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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,923.10, 16,384.65 and 10,231.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,923.10, 16,384.65 and 10,231.90 is: 15,347.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,923.10 : 16,384.65 = 10,231.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,923.10/16,384.65 = 10,231.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,923.10x = 16,384.65 × 10,231.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,923.10x = 167,646,100.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,646,100.34/10,923.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347.85

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