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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,930.42, 25,398.01 and 7,067.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,930.42, 25,398.01 and 7,067.45 is: 10,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,930.42 : 25,398.01 = 7,067.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,930.42/25,398.01 = 7,067.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,930.42x = 25,398.01 × 7,067.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,930.42x = 179,499,198.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,499,198.35/16,930.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,602.17

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