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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,928.92, 23,354.53 and 10,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,928.92, 23,354.53 and 10,210.82 is: 14,086.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,928.92 : 23,354.53 = 10,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,928.92/23,354.53 = 10,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,928.92x = 23,354.53 × 10,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,928.92x = 238,468,759.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,468,759.71/16,928.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,086.47

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