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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,625.00, 22,939.16 and 10,577.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,625.00, 22,939.16 and 10,577.65 is: 14,595.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,625.00 : 22,939.16 = 10,577.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,625.00/22,939.16 = 10,577.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,625.00x = 22,939.16 × 10,577.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,625.00x = 242,642,374.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,642,374.87/16,625.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,595.03

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