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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,951.62, 25,394.33 and 8,054.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,951.62, 25,394.33 and 8,054.28 is: 12,065.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,951.62 : 25,394.33 = 8,054.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,951.62/25,394.33 = 8,054.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,951.62x = 25,394.33 × 8,054.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,951.62x = 204,533,003.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,533,003.96/16,951.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,065.69

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