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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,672.68, 22,998.28 and 11,007.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,672.68, 22,998.28 and 11,007.54 is: 15,183.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,672.68 : 22,998.28 = 11,007.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,672.68/22,998.28 = 11,007.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,672.68x = 22,998.28 × 11,007.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,672.68x = 253,154,487.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,154,487.03/16,672.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,183.79

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