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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,618.21, 22,933.19 and 9,064.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,618.21, 22,933.19 and 9,064.49 is: 12,509.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,618.21 : 22,933.19 = 9,064.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,618.21/22,933.19 = 9,064.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,618.21x = 22,933.19 × 9,064.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,618.21x = 207,877,579.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,877,579.42/16,618.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,509.03

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