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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,674.02, 25,009.20 and 4,984.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,674.02, 25,009.20 and 4,984.50 is: 7,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,674.02 : 25,009.20 = 4,984.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,674.02/25,009.20 = 4,984.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,674.02x = 25,009.20 × 4,984.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,674.02x = 124,658,357.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,658,357.40/16,674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476.20

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