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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,760.75, 25,151.72 and 9,370.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,760.75, 25,151.72 and 9,370.06 is: 14,061.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,760.75 : 25,151.72 = 9,370.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,760.75/25,151.72 = 9,370.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,760.75x = 25,151.72 × 9,370.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,760.75x = 235,673,015.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,673,015.77/16,760.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,061.01

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