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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,923.34, 23,350.89 and 10,632.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,923.34, 23,350.89 and 10,632.07 is: 14,670.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,923.34 : 23,350.89 = 10,632.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,923.34/23,350.89 = 10,632.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,923.34x = 23,350.89 × 10,632.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,923.34x = 248,268,297.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,268,297.04/16,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,670.17

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