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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,616.73, 22,930.80 and 9,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,616.73, 22,930.80 and 9,063.12 is: 12,506.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,616.73 : 22,930.80 = 9,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,616.73/22,930.80 = 9,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,616.73x = 22,930.80 × 9,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,616.73x = 207,824,592.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,824,592.10/16,616.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,506.95

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