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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,733.07, 25,118.06 and 8,410.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,733.07, 25,118.06 and 8,410.85 is: 12,625.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,733.07 : 25,118.06 = 8,410.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,733.07/25,118.06 = 8,410.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,733.07x = 25,118.06 × 8,410.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,733.07x = 211,264,318.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,264,318.77/16,733.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,625.56

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