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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,704.04, 25,056.36 and 6,029.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,704.04, 25,056.36 and 6,029.97 is: 9,045.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,704.04 : 25,056.36 = 6,029.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,704.04/25,056.36 = 6,029.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,704.04x = 25,056.36 × 6,029.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,704.04x = 151,089,099.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,089,099.11/16,704.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,045.06

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