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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,763.36, 25,135.46 and 6,909.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,763.36, 25,135.46 and 6,909.44 is: 10,360.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,763.36 : 25,135.46 = 6,909.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,763.36/25,135.46 = 6,909.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,763.36x = 25,135.46 × 6,909.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,763.36x = 173,671,952.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,671,952.74/16,763.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,360.21

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