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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,630.30, 22,950.30 and 9,077.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,630.30, 22,950.30 and 9,077.12 is: 12,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,630.30 : 22,950.30 = 9,077.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,630.30/22,950.30 = 9,077.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,630.30x = 22,950.30 × 9,077.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,630.30x = 208,322,627.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,322,627.14/16,630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,526.69

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