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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,772.48, 23,151.18 and 10,804.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,772.48, 23,151.18 and 10,804.14 is: 14,913.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,772.48 : 23,151.18 = 10,804.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,772.48/23,151.18 = 10,804.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,772.48x = 23,151.18 × 10,804.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,772.48x = 250,128,589.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,128,589.89/16,772.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,913.04

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