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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,664.22, 22,997.24 and 9,111.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,664.22, 22,997.24 and 9,111.05 is: 12,573.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,664.22 : 22,997.24 = 9,111.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,664.22/22,997.24 = 9,111.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,664.22x = 22,997.24 × 9,111.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,664.22x = 209,528,842.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,528,842.96/16,664.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,573.58

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