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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,892.69, 25,346.12 and 7,526.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,892.69, 25,346.12 and 7,526.25 is: 11,292.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,892.69 : 25,346.12 = 7,526.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,892.69/25,346.12 = 7,526.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,892.69x = 25,346.12 × 7,526.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,892.69x = 190,761,198.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,761,198.02/16,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,292.53

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