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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,733.99, 25,086.07 and 6,353.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,733.99, 25,086.07 and 6,353.03 is: 9,523.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,733.99 : 25,086.07 = 6,353.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,733.99/25,086.07 = 6,353.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,733.99x = 25,086.07 × 6,353.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,733.99x = 159,372,555.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,372,555.29/16,733.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523.88

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