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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,627.52, 22,949.82 and 10,963.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,627.52, 22,949.82 and 10,963.26 is: 15,131.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,627.52 : 22,949.82 = 10,963.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,627.52/22,949.82 = 10,963.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,627.52x = 22,949.82 × 10,963.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,627.52x = 251,604,843.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,604,843.61/16,627.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.83

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