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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,633.08, 22,932.90 and 10,654.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,633.08, 22,932.90 and 10,654.92 is: 14,690.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,633.08 : 22,932.90 = 10,654.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,633.08/22,932.90 = 10,654.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,633.08x = 22,932.90 × 10,654.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,633.08x = 244,348,214.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,348,214.87/16,633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,690.50

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