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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,637.54, 22,959.59 and 9,564.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,637.54, 22,959.59 and 9,564.08 is: 13,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,637.54 : 22,959.59 = 9,564.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,637.54/22,959.59 = 9,564.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,637.54x = 22,959.59 × 9,564.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,637.54x = 219,587,192.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,587,192.91/16,637.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,198.30

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