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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,005.06, 25,469.12 and 9,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,005.06, 25,469.12 and 9,093.60 is: 13,619.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,005.06 : 25,469.12 = 9,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,005.06/25,469.12 = 9,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,005.06x = 25,469.12 × 9,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,005.06x = 231,605,989.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,605,989.63/17,005.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,619.83

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