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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,922.10, 25,349.31 and 7,904.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,922.10, 25,349.31 and 7,904.06 is: 11,840.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,922.10 : 25,349.31 = 7,904.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,922.10/25,349.31 = 7,904.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,922.10x = 25,349.31 × 7,904.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,922.10x = 200,362,340.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,362,340.45/16,922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,840.28

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