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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,672.01, 25,012.19 and 4,985.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,672.01, 25,012.19 and 4,985.19 is: 7,479.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,672.01 : 25,012.19 = 4,985.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,672.01/25,012.19 = 4,985.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,672.01x = 25,012.19 × 4,985.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,672.01x = 124,690,531.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,690,531.93/16,672.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,479.04

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