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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,671.14, 25,019 and 7,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,671.14, 25,019 and 7,906.08 is: 11,864.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,671.14 : 25,019 = 7,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,671.14/25,019 = 7,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,671.14x = 25,019 × 7,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,671.14x = 197,802,215.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,802,215.52/16,671.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,864.95

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