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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,773.56, 25,145.88 and 6,906.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,773.56, 25,145.88 and 6,906.68 is: 10,354.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,773.56 : 25,145.88 = 6,906.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,773.56/25,145.88 = 6,906.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,773.56x = 25,145.88 × 6,906.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,773.56x = 173,674,546.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,674,546.48/16,773.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,354.07

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