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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,163.30, 25,696.42 and 10,907.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,163.30, 25,696.42 and 10,907.82 is: 16,330.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,163.30 : 25,696.42 = 10,907.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,163.30/25,696.42 = 10,907.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,163.30x = 25,696.42 × 10,907.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,163.30x = 280,291,924.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,291,924.00/17,163.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,330.89

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