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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,670.52, 22,966.29 and 11,625.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,670.52, 22,966.29 and 11,625.57 is: 16,016.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,670.52 : 22,966.29 = 11,625.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,670.52/22,966.29 = 11,625.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,670.52x = 22,966.29 × 11,625.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,670.52x = 266,996,212.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,996,212.04/16,670.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,016.07

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