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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,933.00, 23,367.89 and 10,134.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,933.00, 23,367.89 and 10,134.05 is: 13,985.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,933.00 : 23,367.89 = 10,134.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,933.00/23,367.89 = 10,134.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,933.00x = 23,367.89 × 10,134.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,933.00x = 236,811,308.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,811,308.60/16,933.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,985.20

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