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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,928.67, 23,354.18 and 10,210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,928.67, 23,354.18 and 10,210.56 is: 14,086.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,928.67 : 23,354.18 = 10,210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,928.67/23,354.18 = 10,210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,928.67x = 23,354.18 × 10,210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,928.67x = 238,459,256.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,459,256.14/16,928.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,086.12

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