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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,614.95, 22,922.89 and 10,649.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,614.95, 22,922.89 and 10,649.90 is: 14,693.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,614.95 : 22,922.89 = 10,649.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,614.95/22,922.89 = 10,649.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,614.95x = 22,922.89 × 10,649.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,614.95x = 244,126,516.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,126,516.89/16,614.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693.19

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