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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,625.88, 22,943.16 and 9,552.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,625.88, 22,943.16 and 9,552.06 is: 13,181.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,625.88 : 22,943.16 = 9,552.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,625.88/22,943.16 = 9,552.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,625.88x = 22,943.16 × 9,552.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,625.88x = 219,154,440.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,154,440.91/16,625.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,181.52

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