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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,919.19, 23,349.10 and 9,263.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,919.19, 23,349.10 and 9,263.00 is: 12,783.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,919.19 : 23,349.10 = 9,263.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,919.19/23,349.10 = 9,263.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,919.19x = 23,349.10 × 9,263.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,919.19x = 216,282,596.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,282,596.55/16,919.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,783.28

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