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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,923.36, 23,353.47 and 9,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,923.36, 23,353.47 and 9,369.16 is: 12,929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,923.36 : 23,353.47 = 9,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,923.36/23,353.47 = 9,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,923.36x = 23,353.47 × 9,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,923.36x = 218,802,280.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,802,280.22/16,923.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,929.01

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