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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,830.17, 25,245.18 and 4,349.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,830.17, 25,245.18 and 4,349.13 is: 6,523.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,830.17 : 25,245.18 = 4,349.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,830.17/25,245.18 = 4,349.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,830.17x = 25,245.18 × 4,349.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,830.17x = 109,794,600.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,794,600.72/16,830.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523.68

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