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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,818.06, 23,208.06 and 10,102.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,818.06, 23,208.06 and 10,102.35 is: 13,940.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,818.06 : 23,208.06 = 10,102.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,818.06/23,208.06 = 10,102.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,818.06x = 23,208.06 × 10,102.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,818.06x = 234,455,944.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,455,944.94/16,818.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,940.72

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