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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,804.16, 35,576.76 and 16,713.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,804.16, 35,576.76 and 16,713.48 is: 23,043.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,804.16 : 35,576.76 = 16,713.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,804.16/35,576.76 = 16,713.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,804.16x = 35,576.76 × 16,713.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,804.16x = 594,611,466.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,611,466.72/25,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,043.24

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