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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,901.43, 23,325.93 and 10,190.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,901.43, 23,325.93 and 10,190.49 is: 14,064.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,901.43 : 23,325.93 = 10,190.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,901.43/23,325.93 = 10,190.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,901.43x = 23,325.93 × 10,190.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,901.43x = 237,702,656.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,702,656.41/16,901.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,064.06

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