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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,810.05, 25,233.30 and 10,577.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,810.05, 25,233.30 and 10,577.10 is: 15,877.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,810.05 : 25,233.30 = 10,577.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,810.05/25,233.30 = 10,577.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,810.05x = 25,233.30 × 10,577.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,810.05x = 266,895,137.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,895,137.43/16,810.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,877.12

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