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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,619.95, 22,929.78 and 10,654.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,619.95, 22,929.78 and 10,654.91 is: 14,700.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,619.95 : 22,929.78 = 10,654.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,619.95/22,929.78 = 10,654.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,619.95x = 22,929.78 × 10,654.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,619.95x = 244,314,742.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,314,742.22/16,619.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,700.09

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