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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,011.29, 25,462.34 and 9,094.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,011.29, 25,462.34 and 9,094.01 is: 13,611.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,011.29 : 25,462.34 = 9,094.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,011.29/25,462.34 = 9,094.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,011.29x = 25,462.34 × 9,094.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,011.29x = 231,554,860.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,554,860.97/17,011.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,611.83

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