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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,913.16, 23,349.54 and 10,200.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,913.16, 23,349.54 and 10,200.48 is: 14,082.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,913.16 : 23,349.54 = 10,200.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,913.16/23,349.54 = 10,200.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,913.16x = 23,349.54 × 10,200.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,913.16x = 238,176,515.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,176,515.78/16,913.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,082.32

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