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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,623.63, 24,935.45 and 6,760.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,623.63, 24,935.45 and 6,760.67 is: 10,141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,623.63 : 24,935.45 = 6,760.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,623.63/24,935.45 = 6,760.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,623.63x = 24,935.45 × 6,760.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,623.63x = 168,580,190.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,580,190.27/16,623.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,141.00

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