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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,925.10, 25,383.50 and 7,064.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,925.10, 25,383.50 and 7,064.46 is: 10,594.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,925.10 : 25,383.50 = 7,064.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,925.10/25,383.50 = 7,064.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,925.10x = 25,383.50 × 7,064.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,925.10x = 179,320,720.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,320,720.41/16,925.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.96

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