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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,680.48, 23,019.08 and 9,126.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,680.48, 23,019.08 and 9,126.69 is: 12,594.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,680.48 : 23,019.08 = 9,126.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,680.48/23,019.08 = 9,126.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,680.48x = 23,019.08 × 9,126.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,680.48x = 210,088,007.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,088,007.25/16,680.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,594.84

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