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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,915.15, 23,352.29 and 10,202.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,915.15, 23,352.29 and 10,202.47 is: 14,085.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,915.15 : 23,352.29 = 10,202.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,915.15/23,352.29 = 10,202.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,915.15x = 23,352.29 × 10,202.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,915.15x = 238,251,038.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,251,038.16/16,915.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,085.07

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