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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,525.37, 24,757.97 and 14,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,525.37, 24,757.97 and 14,753.90 is: 22,103.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,525.37 : 24,757.97 = 14,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,525.37/24,757.97 = 14,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,525.37x = 24,757.97 × 14,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,525.37x = 365,276,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,276,712.36/16,525.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103.99

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