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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,933.10, 25,393.37 and 7,073.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,933.10, 25,393.37 and 7,073.06 is: 10,606.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,933.10 : 25,393.37 = 7,073.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,933.10/25,393.37 = 7,073.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,933.10x = 25,393.37 × 7,073.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,933.10x = 179,608,667.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,608,667.28/16,933.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,606.96

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