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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,960.92, 25,445.94 and 7,095

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,960.92, 25,445.94 and 7,095 is: 10,644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,960.92 : 25,445.94 = 7,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,960.92/25,445.94 = 7,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,960.92x = 25,445.94 × 7,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,960.92x = 180,538,944.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,538,944.30/16,960.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,644.41

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