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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,011.97, 25,501.33 and 7,654.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,011.97, 25,501.33 and 7,654.35 is: 11,474.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,011.97 : 25,501.33 = 7,654.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,011.97/25,501.33 = 7,654.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,011.97x = 25,501.33 × 7,654.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,011.97x = 195,196,067.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,196,067.04/17,011.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,474.04

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