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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,819.08, 25,190.28 and 8,060.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,819.08, 25,190.28 and 8,060.22 is: 12,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,819.08 : 25,190.28 = 8,060.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,819.08/25,190.28 = 8,060.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,819.08x = 25,190.28 × 8,060.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,819.08x = 203,039,198.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,039,198.66/16,819.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,071.96

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