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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,741.07, 23,102.68 and 9,667.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,741.07, 23,102.68 and 9,667.54 is: 13,341.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,741.07 : 23,102.68 = 9,667.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,741.07/23,102.68 = 9,667.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,741.07x = 23,102.68 × 9,667.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,741.07x = 223,346,083.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,346,083.01/16,741.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,341.21

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