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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,634.08, 22,949.44 and 10,346

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,634.08, 22,949.44 and 10,346 is: 14,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,634.08 : 22,949.44 = 10,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,634.08/22,949.44 = 10,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,634.08x = 22,949.44 × 10,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,634.08x = 237,434,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,434,906.24/16,634.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,274.00

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