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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,667.13, 25,013 and 7,902.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,667.13, 25,013 and 7,902.07 is: 11,858.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,667.13 : 25,013 = 7,902.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,667.13/25,013 = 7,902.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,667.13x = 25,013 × 7,902.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,667.13x = 197,654,476.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,654,476.91/16,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,858.94

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