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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,929.33, 25,398.04 and 7,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,929.33, 25,398.04 and 7,063.12 is: 10,596.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,929.33 : 25,398.04 = 7,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,929.33/25,398.04 = 7,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,929.33x = 25,398.04 × 7,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,929.33x = 179,389,404.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,389,404.28/16,929.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596.37

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