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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,892.52, 25,349.66 and 9,106.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,892.52, 25,349.66 and 9,106.76 is: 13,666.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,892.52 : 25,349.66 = 9,106.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,892.52/25,349.66 = 9,106.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,892.52x = 25,349.66 × 9,106.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,892.52x = 230,853,269.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,853,269.70/16,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,666.01

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