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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,670.34, 22,994.23 and 10,692.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,670.34, 22,994.23 and 10,692.54 is: 14,748.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,670.34 : 22,994.23 = 10,692.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,670.34/22,994.23 = 10,692.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,670.34x = 22,994.23 × 10,692.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,670.34x = 245,866,724.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,866,724.04/16,670.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,748.75

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