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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,933.08, 23,367.98 and 10,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,933.08, 23,367.98 and 10,134.10 is: 13,985.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,933.08 : 23,367.98 = 10,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,933.08/23,367.98 = 10,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,933.08x = 23,367.98 × 10,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,933.08x = 236,813,446.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,813,446.12/16,933.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,985.26

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