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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,935.90, 16,367.40 and 9,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,935.90, 16,367.40 and 9,623.70 is: 14,403.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,935.90 : 16,367.40 = 9,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,935.90/16,367.40 = 9,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,935.90x = 16,367.40 × 9,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,935.90x = 157,514,947.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,514,947.38/10,935.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,403.47

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