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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,610.48, 22,900.92 and 13,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,610.48, 22,900.92 and 13,767.44 is: 18,981.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,610.48 : 22,900.92 = 13,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,610.48/22,900.92 = 13,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,610.48x = 22,900.92 × 13,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,610.48x = 315,287,042.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,287,042.04/16,610.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,981.21

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