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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,760.92, 25,151.96 and 9,370.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,760.92, 25,151.96 and 9,370.23 is: 14,061.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,760.92 : 25,151.96 = 9,370.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,760.92/25,151.96 = 9,370.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,760.92x = 25,151.96 × 9,370.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,760.92x = 235,679,650.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,679,650.15/16,760.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,061.26

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