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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,808.46, 25,209.72 and 6,276.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,808.46, 25,209.72 and 6,276.12 is: 9,413.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,808.46 : 25,209.72 = 6,276.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,808.46/25,209.72 = 6,276.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,808.46x = 25,209.72 × 6,276.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,808.46x = 158,219,227.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,219,227.89/16,808.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,413.07

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