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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,919.08, 23,348.37 and 9,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,919.08, 23,348.37 and 9,365.92 is: 12,924.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,919.08 : 23,348.37 = 9,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,919.08/23,348.37 = 9,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,919.08x = 23,348.37 × 9,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,919.08x = 218,678,965.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,678,965.55/16,919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,924.99

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