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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,649.29, 22,976.04 and 9,577.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,649.29, 22,976.04 and 9,577.09 is: 13,216.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,649.29 : 22,976.04 = 9,577.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,649.29/22,976.04 = 9,577.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,649.29x = 22,976.04 × 9,577.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,649.29x = 220,043,602.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,043,602.92/16,649.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,216.40

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