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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,164.75, 25,676.04 and 16,114.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,164.75, 25,676.04 and 16,114.99 is: 24,105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,164.75 : 25,676.04 = 16,114.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,164.75/25,676.04 = 16,114.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,164.75x = 25,676.04 × 16,114.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,164.75x = 413,769,153.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,769,153.79/17,164.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,105.75

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