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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,933.82, 25,396.62 and 7,067.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,933.82, 25,396.62 and 7,067.75 is: 10,599.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,933.82 : 25,396.62 = 7,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,933.82/25,396.62 = 7,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,933.82x = 25,396.62 × 7,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,933.82x = 179,496,834.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,496,834.02/16,933.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,599.91

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