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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,928.40, 25,392.60 and 9,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,928.40, 25,392.60 and 9,152.40 is: 13,728.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,928.40 : 25,392.60 = 9,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,928.40/25,392.60 = 9,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,928.40x = 25,392.60 × 9,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,928.40x = 232,403,232.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,403,232.24/16,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,728.60

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