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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,994.70, 23,453.48 and 9,441.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,994.70, 23,453.48 and 9,441.05 is: 13,029.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,994.70 : 23,453.48 = 9,441.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,994.70/23,453.48 = 9,441.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,994.70x = 23,453.48 × 9,441.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,994.70x = 221,425,383.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,425,383.69/16,994.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,029.08

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