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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,806.06, 23,192.22 and 9,252.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,806.06, 23,192.22 and 9,252.51 is: 12,768.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,806.06 : 23,192.22 = 9,252.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,806.06/23,192.22 = 9,252.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,806.06x = 23,192.22 × 9,252.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,806.06x = 214,586,325.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,586,325.65/16,806.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,768.39

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