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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,920.06, 23,349.80 and 9,366.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,920.06, 23,349.80 and 9,366.62 is: 12,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,920.06 : 23,349.80 = 9,366.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,920.06/23,349.80 = 9,366.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,920.06x = 23,349.80 × 9,366.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,920.06x = 218,708,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,708,703.68/16,920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,926.00

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