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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,673.04, 25,027.18 and 16,296.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,673.04, 25,027.18 and 16,296.56 is: 24,462.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,673.04 : 25,027.18 = 16,296.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,673.04/25,027.18 = 16,296.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,673.04x = 25,027.18 × 16,296.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,673.04x = 407,856,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,856,815.36/16,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,462.05

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