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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,747.94, 25,089.07 and 9,713.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,747.94, 25,089.07 and 9,713.18 is: 14,550.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,747.94 : 25,089.07 = 9,713.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,747.94/25,089.07 = 9,713.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,747.94x = 25,089.07 × 9,713.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,747.94x = 243,694,537.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,694,537.17/16,747.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,550.72

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