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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,680.13, 25,027.17 and 7,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,680.13, 25,027.17 and 7,315.30 is: 10,976.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,680.13 : 25,027.17 = 7,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,680.13/25,027.17 = 7,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,680.13x = 25,027.17 × 7,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,680.13x = 183,081,256.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,081,256.70/16,680.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,976.01

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