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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,734.23, 25,100.94 and 4,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,734.23, 25,100.94 and 4,084.08 is: 6,126.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,734.23 : 25,100.94 = 4,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,734.23/25,100.94 = 4,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,734.23x = 25,100.94 × 4,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,734.23x = 102,514,204.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,514,204.36/16,734.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.02

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