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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,891.27, 23,304.27 and 10,930.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,891.27, 23,304.27 and 10,930.48 is: 15,080.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,891.27 : 23,304.27 = 10,930.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,891.27/23,304.27 = 10,930.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,891.27x = 23,304.27 × 10,930.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,891.27x = 254,726,857.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,726,857.15/16,891.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,080.39

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