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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,694.05, 25,059.30 and 10,461.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,694.05, 25,059.30 and 10,461.10 is: 15,703.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,694.05 : 25,059.30 = 10,461.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,694.05/25,059.30 = 10,461.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,694.05x = 25,059.30 × 10,461.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,694.05x = 262,147,843.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,147,843.23/16,694.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,703.07

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