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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,925.30, 25,386.10 and 4,446.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,925.30, 25,386.10 and 4,446.56 is: 6,669.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,925.30 : 25,386.10 = 4,446.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,925.30/25,386.10 = 4,446.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,925.30x = 25,386.10 × 4,446.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,925.30x = 112,880,816.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,880,816.82/16,925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.35

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