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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,777.49, 23,155.17 and 10,826.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,777.49, 23,155.17 and 10,826.45 is: 14,941.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,777.49 : 23,155.17 = 10,826.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,777.49/23,155.17 = 10,826.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,777.49x = 23,155.17 × 10,826.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,777.49x = 250,688,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,688,290.25/16,777.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,941.94

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