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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,744.59, 23,095.34 and 11,084.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,744.59, 23,095.34 and 11,084.18 is: 15,288.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,744.59 : 23,095.34 = 11,084.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,744.59/23,095.34 = 11,084.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,744.59x = 23,095.34 × 11,084.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,744.59x = 255,992,905.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,992,905.72/16,744.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,288.10

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