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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,900.84, 25,350.55 and 4,420.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,900.84, 25,350.55 and 4,420.66 is: 6,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,900.84 : 25,350.55 = 4,420.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,900.84/25,350.55 = 4,420.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,900.84x = 25,350.55 × 4,420.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,900.84x = 112,066,162.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,066,162.36/16,900.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630.80

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