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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,807.91, 23,196.51 and 10,093.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,807.91, 23,196.51 and 10,093.82 is: 13,930.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,807.91 : 23,196.51 = 10,093.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,807.91/23,196.51 = 10,093.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,807.91x = 23,196.51 × 10,093.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,807.91x = 234,141,280.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,141,280.59/16,807.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.43

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