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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,935.39, 25,401.06 and 4,456.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,935.39, 25,401.06 and 4,456.37 is: 6,684.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,935.39 : 25,401.06 = 4,456.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,935.39/25,401.06 = 4,456.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,935.39x = 25,401.06 × 4,456.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,935.39x = 113,196,585.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,196,585.25/16,935.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684.03

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