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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,004.98, 25,494.92 and 9,107.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,004.98, 25,494.92 and 9,107.22 is: 13,654.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,004.98 : 25,494.92 = 9,107.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,004.98/25,494.92 = 9,107.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,004.98x = 25,494.92 × 9,107.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,004.98x = 232,187,845.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,187,845.32/17,004.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,654.11

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