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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,625.99, 22,942.96 and 9,454.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,625.99, 22,942.96 and 9,454.94 is: 13,047.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,625.99 : 22,942.96 = 9,454.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,625.99/22,942.96 = 9,454.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,625.99x = 22,942.96 × 9,454.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,625.99x = 216,924,171.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,924,171.87/16,625.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,047.29

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