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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,703.10, 25,014.15 and 8,894.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,703.10, 25,014.15 and 8,894.70 is: 13,320.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,703.10 : 25,014.15 = 8,894.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,703.10/25,014.15 = 8,894.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,703.10x = 25,014.15 × 8,894.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,703.10x = 222,493,360.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,493,360.01/16,703.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,320.48

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