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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,984.70, 25,477.05 and 13,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,984.70, 25,477.05 and 13,096.70 is: 19,645.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,984.70 : 25,477.05 = 13,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,984.70/25,477.05 = 13,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,984.70x = 25,477.05 × 13,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,984.70x = 333,665,280.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,665,280.74/16,984.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,645.05

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