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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,754.16, 25,091.10 and 9,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,754.16, 25,091.10 and 9,340.20 is: 13,987.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,754.16 : 25,091.10 = 9,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,754.16/25,091.10 = 9,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,754.16x = 25,091.10 × 9,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,754.16x = 234,355,892.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,355,892.22/16,754.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,987.92

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