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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,677.03, 25,024.16 and 7,323.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,677.03, 25,024.16 and 7,323.62 is: 10,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,677.03 : 25,024.16 = 7,323.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,677.03/25,024.16 = 7,323.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,677.03x = 25,024.16 × 7,323.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,677.03x = 183,267,331.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,267,331.85/16,677.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,989.20

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