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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,964.18, 23,413.72 and 10,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,964.18, 23,413.72 and 10,593.64 is: 14,621.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,964.18 : 23,413.72 = 10,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,964.18/23,413.72 = 10,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,964.18x = 23,413.72 × 10,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,964.18x = 248,036,520.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,036,520.74/16,964.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621.19

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