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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,024.11, 25,536.18 and 4,544.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,024.11, 25,536.18 and 4,544.19 is: 6,816.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,024.11 : 25,536.18 = 4,544.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,024.11/25,536.18 = 4,544.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,024.11x = 25,536.18 × 4,544.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,024.11x = 116,041,253.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,041,253.79/17,024.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816.29

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