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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,674.02, 23,010.09 and 9,222.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,674.02, 23,010.09 and 9,222.02 is: 12,726.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,674.02 : 23,010.09 = 9,222.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,674.02/23,010.09 = 9,222.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,674.02x = 23,010.09 × 9,222.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,674.02x = 212,199,510.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,199,510.18/16,674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,726.36

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