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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,760.06, 25,133.34 and 7,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,760.06, 25,133.34 and 7,393.40 is: 11,087.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,760.06 : 25,133.34 = 7,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,760.06/25,133.34 = 7,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,760.06x = 25,133.34 × 7,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,760.06x = 185,820,835.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,820,835.96/16,760.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,087.12

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