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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,921.07, 23,328.70 and 13,885.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,921.07, 23,328.70 and 13,885.07 is: 19,143.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,921.07 : 23,328.70 = 13,885.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,921.07/23,328.70 = 13,885.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,921.07x = 23,328.70 × 13,885.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,921.07x = 323,920,632.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,920,632.51/16,921.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,143.03

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