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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,674.24, 23,010 and 9,222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,674.24, 23,010 and 9,222.24 is: 12,726.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,674.24 : 23,010 = 9,222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,674.24/23,010 = 9,222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,674.24x = 23,010 × 9,222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,674.24x = 212,203,742.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,203,742.40/16,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,726.44

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