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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,007.33, 25,489.33 and 9,615.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,007.33, 25,489.33 and 9,615.90 is: 14,411.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,007.33 : 25,489.33 = 9,615.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,007.33/25,489.33 = 9,615.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,007.33x = 25,489.33 × 9,615.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,007.33x = 245,102,848.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,102,848.35/17,007.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,411.60

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