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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,625.46, 22,940.01 and 9,911.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,625.46, 22,940.01 and 9,911.73 is: 13,676.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,625.46 : 22,940.01 = 9,911.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,625.46/22,940.01 = 9,911.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,625.46x = 22,940.01 × 9,911.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,625.46x = 227,375,185.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,375,185.32/16,625.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,676.32

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