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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,613.06, 22,913.01 and 10,645.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,613.06, 22,913.01 and 10,645.29 is: 14,682.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,613.06 : 22,913.01 = 10,645.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,613.06/22,913.01 = 10,645.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,613.06x = 22,913.01 × 10,645.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,613.06x = 243,915,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,915,636.22/16,613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,682.17

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