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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,673.50, 23,010.06 and 9,504.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,673.50, 23,010.06 and 9,504.54 is: 13,116.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,673.50 : 23,010.06 = 9,504.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,673.50/23,010.06 = 9,504.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,673.50x = 23,010.06 × 9,504.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,673.50x = 218,700,035.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,700,035.67/16,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,116.62

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