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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,564.05, 24,846.04 and 6,710.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,564.05, 24,846.04 and 6,710.25 is: 10,065.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,564.05 : 24,846.04 = 6,710.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,564.05/24,846.04 = 6,710.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,564.05x = 24,846.04 × 6,710.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,564.05x = 166,723,123.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,723,123.13/16,564.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,065.36

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