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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,912.10, 25,319.55 and 10,351.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,912.10, 25,319.55 and 10,351.10 is: 15,496.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,912.10 : 25,319.55 = 10,351.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,912.10/25,319.55 = 10,351.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,912.10x = 25,319.55 × 10,351.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,912.10x = 262,085,194.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,085,194.01/16,912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,496.90

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