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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,253.07, 34,823.43 and 16,752.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,253.07, 34,823.43 and 16,752.21 is: 23,100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,253.07 : 34,823.43 = 16,752.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,253.07/34,823.43 = 16,752.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,253.07x = 34,823.43 × 16,752.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,253.07x = 583,369,412.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,369,412.28/25,253.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,100.93

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