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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,807.04, 23,192.32 and 9,355.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,807.04, 23,192.32 and 9,355.52 is: 12,909.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,807.04 : 23,192.32 = 9,355.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,807.04/23,192.32 = 9,355.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,807.04x = 23,192.32 × 9,355.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,807.04x = 216,976,213.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,976,213.61/16,807.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,909.84

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