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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,739.06, 23,090.16 and 10,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,739.06, 23,090.16 and 10,366.68 is: 14,300.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,739.06 : 23,090.16 = 10,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,739.06/23,090.16 = 10,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,739.06x = 23,090.16 × 10,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,739.06x = 239,368,425.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,368,425.33/16,739.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.00

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