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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,804.04, 23,190.72 and 11,129

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,804.04, 23,190.72 and 11,129 is: 15,358.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,804.04 : 23,190.72 = 11,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,804.04/23,190.72 = 11,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,804.04x = 23,190.72 × 11,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,804.04x = 258,089,522.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,089,522.88/16,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,358.78

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