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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,666.06, 24,999.06 and 6,675.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,666.06, 24,999.06 and 6,675.30 is: 10,012.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,666.06 : 24,999.06 = 6,675.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,666.06/24,999.06 = 6,675.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,666.06x = 24,999.06 × 6,675.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,666.06x = 166,876,225.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,876,225.22/16,666.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,012.94

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