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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,919.02, 23,350.70 and 9,747.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,919.02, 23,350.70 and 9,747.54 is: 13,453.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,919.02 : 23,350.70 = 9,747.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,919.02/23,350.70 = 9,747.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,919.02x = 23,350.70 × 9,747.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,919.02x = 227,611,848.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,611,848.27/16,919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,453.02

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