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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,777.49, 25,170.33 and 8,347.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,777.49, 25,170.33 and 8,347.95 is: 12,523.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,777.49 : 25,170.33 = 8,347.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,777.49/25,170.33 = 8,347.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,777.49x = 25,170.33 × 8,347.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,777.49x = 210,120,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,120,656.32/16,777.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,523.97

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