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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,763.00, 25,148.52 and 6,233.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,763.00, 25,148.52 and 6,233.36 is: 9,351.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,763.00 : 25,148.52 = 6,233.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,763.00/25,148.52 = 6,233.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,763.00x = 25,148.52 × 6,233.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,763.00x = 156,759,841.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,759,841.50/16,763.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351.54

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