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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,773.43, 25,160.13 and 4,293.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,773.43, 25,160.13 and 4,293.44 is: 6,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,773.43 : 25,160.13 = 4,293.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,773.43/25,160.13 = 4,293.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,773.43x = 25,160.13 × 4,293.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,773.43x = 108,023,393.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,023,393.29/16,773.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440.15

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