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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,780.06, 25,155.62 and 6,913.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,780.06, 25,155.62 and 6,913.18 is: 10,363.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,780.06 : 25,155.62 = 6,913.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,780.06/25,155.62 = 6,913.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,780.06x = 25,155.62 × 6,913.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,780.06x = 173,905,329.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,905,329.07/16,780.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.81

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