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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,893.27, 23,307.03 and 10,932.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,893.27, 23,307.03 and 10,932.48 is: 15,083.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,893.27 : 23,307.03 = 10,932.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,893.27/23,307.03 = 10,932.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,893.27x = 23,307.03 × 10,932.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,893.27x = 254,803,639.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,803,639.33/16,893.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,083.14

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