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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,670.26, 25,015.26 and 6,147.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,670.26, 25,015.26 and 6,147.64 is: 9,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,670.26 : 25,015.26 = 6,147.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,670.26/25,015.26 = 6,147.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,670.26x = 25,015.26 × 6,147.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,670.26x = 153,784,812.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,784,812.99/16,670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,225.10

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