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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,816.15, 25,225.67 and 4,336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,816.15, 25,225.67 and 4,336.07 is: 6,504.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,816.15 : 25,225.67 = 4,336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,816.15/25,225.67 = 4,336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,816.15x = 25,225.67 × 4,336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,816.15x = 109,380,155.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,380,155.63/16,816.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,504.47

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