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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,734.52, 25,052.46 and 14,658.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,734.52, 25,052.46 and 14,658.58 is: 21,944.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,734.52 : 25,052.46 = 14,658.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,734.52/25,052.46 = 14,658.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,734.52x = 25,052.46 × 14,658.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,734.52x = 367,233,489.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,233,489.11/16,734.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,944.67

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