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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,022.44, 25,533.66 and 4,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,022.44, 25,533.66 and 4,710.44 is: 7,065.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,022.44 : 25,533.66 = 4,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,022.44/25,533.66 = 4,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,022.44x = 25,533.66 × 4,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,022.44x = 120,274,773.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,274,773.41/17,022.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065.66

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