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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,706.60, 25,066.30 and 16,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,706.60, 25,066.30 and 16,444.20 is: 24,672.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,706.60 : 25,066.30 = 16,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,706.60/25,066.30 = 16,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,706.60x = 25,066.30 × 16,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,706.60x = 412,195,250.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,195,250.46/16,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,672.60

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