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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,963.04, 23,340.18 and 13,926.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,963.04, 23,340.18 and 13,926.98 is: 19,162.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,963.04 : 23,340.18 = 13,926.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,963.04/23,340.18 = 13,926.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,963.04x = 23,340.18 × 13,926.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,963.04x = 325,058,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,058,220.06/16,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,162.73

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