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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,764.19, 23,134.49 and 9,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,764.19, 23,134.49 and 9,107.40 is: 12,568.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,764.19 : 23,134.49 = 9,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,764.19/23,134.49 = 9,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,764.19x = 23,134.49 × 9,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,764.19x = 210,695,054.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,695,054.23/16,764.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,568.16

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