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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,947.46, 23,388.27 and 9,393.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,947.46, 23,388.27 and 9,393.95 is: 12,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,947.46 : 23,388.27 = 9,393.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,947.46/23,388.27 = 9,393.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,947.46x = 23,388.27 × 9,393.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,947.46x = 219,708,122.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,708,122.03/16,947.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,964.08

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