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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,844.16, 25,266.33 and 4,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,844.16, 25,266.33 and 4,363.32 is: 6,545.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,844.16 : 25,266.33 = 4,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,844.16/25,266.33 = 4,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,844.16x = 25,266.33 × 4,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,844.16x = 110,245,083.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,245,083.02/16,844.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545.00

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