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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,903.70, 25,319.10 and 16,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,903.70, 25,319.10 and 16,903.70 is: 25,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,903.70 : 25,319.10 = 16,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,903.70/25,319.10 = 16,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,903.70x = 25,319.10 × 16,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,903.70x = 427,986,470.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,986,470.67/16,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,319.10

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