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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,024.54, 25,536.27 and 4,712.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,024.54, 25,536.27 and 4,712.54 is: 7,068.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,024.54 : 25,536.27 = 4,712.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,024.54/25,536.27 = 4,712.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,024.54x = 25,536.27 × 4,712.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,024.54x = 120,340,693.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,340,693.83/17,024.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068.66

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