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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,725.26, 25,096.06 and 7,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,725.26, 25,096.06 and 7,364.10 is: 11,049.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,725.26 : 25,096.06 = 7,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,725.26/25,096.06 = 7,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,725.26x = 25,096.06 × 7,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,725.26x = 184,809,895.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,809,895.45/16,725.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,049.75

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