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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,021.00, 25,521.09 and 7,022.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,021.00, 25,521.09 and 7,022.65 is: 10,529.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,021.00 : 25,521.09 = 7,022.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,021.00/25,521.09 = 7,022.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,021.00x = 25,521.09 × 7,022.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,021.00x = 179,225,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,225,679.91/17,021.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529.68

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