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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,913.90, 23,333.33 and 10,947.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,913.90, 23,333.33 and 10,947.54 is: 15,102.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,913.90 : 23,333.33 = 10,947.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,913.90/23,333.33 = 10,947.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,913.90x = 23,333.33 × 10,947.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,913.90x = 255,442,563.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,442,563.51/16,913.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,102.52

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