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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,895.02, 25,346.66 and 11,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,895.02, 25,346.66 and 11,907.12 is: 17,863.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,895.02 : 25,346.66 = 11,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,895.02/25,346.66 = 11,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,895.02x = 25,346.66 × 11,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,895.02x = 301,805,722.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,805,722.22/16,895.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,863.59

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