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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,616.04, 22,930.02 and 9,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,616.04, 22,930.02 and 9,164.04 is: 12,646.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,616.04 : 22,930.02 = 9,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,616.04/22,930.02 = 9,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,616.04x = 22,930.02 × 9,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,616.04x = 210,131,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,131,620.48/16,616.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,646.31

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