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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,930.44, 25,390.71 and 5,083.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,930.44, 25,390.71 and 5,083.68 is: 7,624.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,930.44 : 25,390.71 = 5,083.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,930.44/25,390.71 = 5,083.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,930.44x = 25,390.71 × 5,083.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,930.44x = 129,078,244.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,078,244.61/16,930.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,624.03

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