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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,611.64, 22,932.48 and 10,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,611.64, 22,932.48 and 10,950.10 is: 15,116.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,611.64 : 22,932.48 = 10,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,611.64/22,932.48 = 10,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,611.64x = 22,932.48 × 10,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,611.64x = 251,112,949.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,112,949.25/16,611.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.69

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