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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,663.05, 25,001.19 and 7,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,663.05, 25,001.19 and 7,298.10 is: 10,950.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,663.05 : 25,001.19 = 7,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,663.05/25,001.19 = 7,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,663.05x = 25,001.19 × 7,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,663.05x = 182,461,184.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,461,184.74/16,663.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.05

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