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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,790.88, 25,183.44 and 4,476

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,790.88, 25,183.44 and 4,476 is: 6,713.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,790.88 : 25,183.44 = 4,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,790.88/25,183.44 = 4,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,790.88x = 25,183.44 × 4,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,790.88x = 112,721,077.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,721,077.44/16,790.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.23

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