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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,691.04, 23,041.08 and 11,029.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,691.04, 23,041.08 and 11,029.32 is: 15,225.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,691.04 : 23,041.08 = 11,029.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,691.04/23,041.08 = 11,029.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,691.04x = 23,041.08 × 11,029.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,691.04x = 254,127,444.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,127,444.47/16,691.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,225.38

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