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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,922.93, 23,353.82 and 9,369.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,922.93, 23,353.82 and 9,369.37 is: 12,929.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,922.93 : 23,353.82 = 9,369.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,922.93/23,353.82 = 9,369.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,922.93x = 23,353.82 × 9,369.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,922.93x = 218,810,580.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,810,580.49/16,922.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,929.83

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