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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,969.48, 25,464.15 and 7,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,969.48, 25,464.15 and 7,107.93 is: 10,666.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,969.48 : 25,464.15 = 7,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,969.48/25,464.15 = 7,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,969.48x = 25,464.15 × 7,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,969.48x = 180,997,464.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,997,464.55/16,969.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666.06

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