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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,752.02, 23,133.35 and 10,794.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,752.02, 23,133.35 and 10,794.02 is: 14,905.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,752.02 : 23,133.35 = 10,794.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,752.02/23,133.35 = 10,794.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,752.02x = 23,133.35 × 10,794.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,752.02x = 249,701,842.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,701,842.57/16,752.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905.78

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