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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,814.06, 25,206.05 and 6,947.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,814.06, 25,206.05 and 6,947.04 is: 10,414.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,814.06 : 25,206.05 = 6,947.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,814.06/25,206.05 = 6,947.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,814.06x = 25,206.05 × 6,947.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,814.06x = 175,107,402.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,107,402.86/16,814.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,414.35

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