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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,963.06, 23,409.81 and 9,410.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,963.06, 23,409.81 and 9,410.23 is: 12,986.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,963.06 : 23,409.81 = 9,410.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,963.06/23,409.81 = 9,410.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,963.06x = 23,409.81 × 9,410.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,963.06x = 220,291,696.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,291,696.36/16,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,986.55

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