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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,113.13, 34,657.67 and 16,600.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,113.13, 34,657.67 and 16,600.48 is: 22,909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,113.13 : 34,657.67 = 16,600.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,113.13/34,657.67 = 16,600.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,113.13x = 34,657.67 × 16,600.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,113.13x = 575,334,107.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,334,107.49/25,113.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,909.70

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