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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,665.02, 22,966.08 and 11,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,665.02, 22,966.08 and 11,941.10 is: 16,456.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,665.02 : 22,966.08 = 11,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,665.02/22,966.08 = 11,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,665.02x = 22,966.08 × 11,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,665.02x = 274,240,257.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,240,257.89/16,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,456.04

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