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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,624.67, 22,945.01 and 9,910.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,624.67, 22,945.01 and 9,910.73 is: 13,678.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,624.67 : 22,945.01 = 9,910.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,624.67/22,945.01 = 9,910.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,624.67x = 22,945.01 × 9,910.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,624.67x = 227,401,806.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,401,806.77/16,624.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,678.58

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