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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,017.16, 34,513.32 and 16,069.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,017.16, 34,513.32 and 16,069.90 is: 22,169.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,017.16 : 34,513.32 = 16,069.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,017.16/34,513.32 = 16,069.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,017.16x = 34,513.32 × 16,069.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,017.16x = 554,625,601.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,625,601.07/25,017.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,169.81

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