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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,807.26, 23,194.52 and 9,254.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,807.26, 23,194.52 and 9,254.05 is: 12,770.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,807.26 : 23,194.52 = 9,254.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,807.26/23,194.52 = 9,254.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,807.26x = 23,194.52 × 9,254.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,807.26x = 214,643,247.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,643,247.81/16,807.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,770.86

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