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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,967.08, 25,447.74 and 4,487.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,967.08, 25,447.74 and 4,487.24 is: 6,730.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,967.08 : 25,447.74 = 4,487.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,967.08/25,447.74 = 4,487.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,967.08x = 25,447.74 × 4,487.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,967.08x = 114,190,116.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,190,116.84/16,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730.10

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