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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,699.03, 23,048.45 and 10,410.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,699.03, 23,048.45 and 10,410.19 is: 14,368.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,699.03 : 23,048.45 = 10,410.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,699.03/23,048.45 = 10,410.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,699.03x = 23,048.45 × 10,410.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,699.03x = 239,938,673.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,938,673.07/16,699.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,368.42

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