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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,668.92, 25,010.28 and 7,304.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,668.92, 25,010.28 and 7,304.10 is: 10,959.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,668.92 : 25,010.28 = 7,304.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,668.92/25,010.28 = 7,304.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,668.92x = 25,010.28 × 7,304.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,668.92x = 182,677,586.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,677,586.15/16,668.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,959.18

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