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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,948.40, 25,413.93 and 9,930.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,948.40, 25,413.93 and 9,930.67 is: 14,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,948.40 : 25,413.93 = 9,930.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,948.40/25,413.93 = 9,930.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,948.40x = 25,413.93 × 9,930.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,948.40x = 252,377,352.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,377,352.23/16,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,890.92

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