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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,673.59, 25,010.37 and 6,682.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,673.59, 25,010.37 and 6,682.85 is: 10,024.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,673.59 : 25,010.37 = 6,682.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,673.59/25,010.37 = 6,682.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,673.59x = 25,010.37 × 6,682.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,673.59x = 167,140,426.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,140,426.10/16,673.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024.26

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