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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,911.52, 25,367.45 and 7,552.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,911.52, 25,367.45 and 7,552.02 is: 11,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,911.52 : 25,367.45 = 7,552.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,911.52/25,367.45 = 7,552.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,911.52x = 25,367.45 × 7,552.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,911.52x = 191,575,372.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,575,372.35/16,911.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,328.10

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