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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,758.06, 25,130.34 and 7,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,758.06, 25,130.34 and 7,391.40 is: 11,084.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,758.06 : 25,130.34 = 7,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,758.06/25,130.34 = 7,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,758.06x = 25,130.34 × 7,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,758.06x = 185,748,395.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,748,395.08/16,758.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,084.12

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