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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,753.04, 25,123.68 and 4,903.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,753.04, 25,123.68 and 4,903.54 is: 7,353.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,753.04 : 25,123.68 = 4,903.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,753.04/25,123.68 = 4,903.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,753.04x = 25,123.68 × 4,903.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,753.04x = 123,194,969.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,194,969.83/16,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.59

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