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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,808.04, 25,213.32 and 5,121.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,808.04, 25,213.32 and 5,121.36 is: 7,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,808.04 : 25,213.32 = 5,121.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,808.04/25,213.32 = 5,121.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,808.04x = 25,213.32 × 5,121.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,808.04x = 129,126,488.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,126,488.52/16,808.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682.42

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