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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,669.02, 22,984.92 and 10,698.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,669.02, 22,984.92 and 10,698.42 is: 14,752.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,669.02 : 22,984.92 = 10,698.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,669.02/22,984.92 = 10,698.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,669.02x = 22,984.92 × 10,698.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,669.02x = 245,902,327.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,902,327.83/16,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752.06

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