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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,616.95, 22,925.65 and 10,651.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,616.95, 22,925.65 and 10,651.90 is: 14,695.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,616.95 : 22,925.65 = 10,651.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,616.95/22,925.65 = 10,651.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,616.95x = 22,925.65 × 10,651.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,616.95x = 244,201,731.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,201,731.24/16,616.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.94

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