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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,632.20, 22,952.44 and 11,336.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,632.20, 22,952.44 and 11,336.27 is: 15,644.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,632.20 : 22,952.44 = 11,336.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,632.20/22,952.44 = 11,336.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,632.20x = 22,952.44 × 11,336.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,632.20x = 260,195,057.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,195,057.00/16,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,644.06

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