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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,011.88, 25,463.17 and 9,094.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,011.88, 25,463.17 and 9,094.53 is: 13,612.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,011.88 : 25,463.17 = 9,094.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,011.88/25,463.17 = 9,094.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,011.88x = 25,463.17 × 9,094.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,011.88x = 231,575,563.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,575,563.46/17,011.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,612.58

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