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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,619.43, 22,934.82 and 9,167.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,619.43, 22,934.82 and 9,167.43 is: 12,651.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,619.43 : 22,934.82 = 9,167.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,619.43/22,934.82 = 9,167.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,619.43x = 22,934.82 × 9,167.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,619.43x = 210,253,356.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,253,356.91/16,619.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,651.06

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