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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,904.92, 25,357.38 and 13,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,904.92, 25,357.38 and 13,201.60 is: 19,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,904.92 : 25,357.38 = 13,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,904.92/25,357.38 = 13,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,904.92x = 25,357.38 × 13,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,904.92x = 334,757,987.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,757,987.81/16,904.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,802.40

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