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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,907.88, 23,334.48 and 10,193.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,907.88, 23,334.48 and 10,193.16 is: 14,067.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,907.88 : 23,334.48 = 10,193.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,907.88/23,334.48 = 10,193.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,907.88x = 23,334.48 × 10,193.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,907.88x = 237,852,088.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,852,088.16/16,907.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,067.53

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