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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,911.12, 23,333.14 and 10,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,911.12, 23,333.14 and 10,935.60 is: 15,088.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,911.12 : 23,333.14 = 10,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,911.12/23,333.14 = 10,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,911.12x = 23,333.14 × 10,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,911.12x = 255,161,885.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,161,885.78/16,911.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,088.41

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