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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,781.22, 23,156.22 and 10,067.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,781.22, 23,156.22 and 10,067.13 is: 13,891.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,781.22 : 23,156.22 = 10,067.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,781.22/23,156.22 = 10,067.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,781.22x = 23,156.22 × 10,067.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,781.22x = 233,116,677.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,116,677.05/16,781.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,891.52

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