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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,016.54, 25,533.48 and 7,654.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,016.54, 25,533.48 and 7,654.70 is: 11,485.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,016.54 : 25,533.48 = 7,654.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,016.54/25,533.48 = 7,654.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,016.54x = 25,533.48 × 7,654.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,016.54x = 195,451,001.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,451,001.69/17,016.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,485.94

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