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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,125.19, 34,677.57 and 16,627.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,125.19, 34,677.57 and 16,627.48 is: 22,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,125.19 : 34,677.57 = 16,627.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,125.19/34,677.57 = 16,627.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,125.19x = 34,677.57 × 16,627.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,125.19x = 576,600,601.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,600,601.62/25,125.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,949.10

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