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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,764.47, 25,155.90 and 10,195.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,764.47, 25,155.90 and 10,195.26 is: 15,298.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,764.47 : 25,155.90 = 10,195.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,764.47/25,155.90 = 10,195.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,764.47x = 25,155.90 × 10,195.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,764.47x = 256,470,941.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,470,941.03/16,764.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,298.49

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