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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,994.67, 25,508.23 and 10,433.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,994.67, 25,508.23 and 10,433.67 is: 15,660.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,994.67 : 25,508.23 = 10,433.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,994.67/25,508.23 = 10,433.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,994.67x = 25,508.23 × 10,433.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,994.67x = 266,144,401.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,144,401.94/16,994.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,660.46

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