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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,746.11, 23,109.92 and 9,193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,746.11, 23,109.92 and 9,193.14 is: 12,686.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,746.11 : 23,109.92 = 9,193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,746.11/23,109.92 = 9,193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,746.11x = 23,109.92 × 9,193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,746.11x = 212,452,683.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,452,683.98/16,746.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,686.69

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