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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,624.17, 22,944.32 and 9,910.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,624.17, 22,944.32 and 9,910.23 is: 13,677.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,624.17 : 22,944.32 = 9,910.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,624.17/22,944.32 = 9,910.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,624.17x = 22,944.32 × 9,910.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,624.17x = 227,383,488.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,383,488.39/16,624.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,677.89

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