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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,750.22, 25,125.32 and 13,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,750.22, 25,125.32 and 13,055.20 is: 19,582.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,750.22 : 25,125.32 = 13,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,750.22/25,125.32 = 13,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,750.22x = 25,125.32 × 13,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,750.22x = 328,016,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,016,077.66/16,750.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,582.79

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