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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,767.41, 25,155.00 and 4,920.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,767.41, 25,155.00 and 4,920.70 is: 7,382.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,767.41 : 25,155.00 = 4,920.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,767.41/25,155.00 = 4,920.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,767.41x = 25,155.00 × 4,920.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,767.41x = 123,780,058.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,780,058.12/16,767.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.18

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