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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,025.92, 25,484.25 and 9,108.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,025.92, 25,484.25 and 9,108.63 is: 13,633.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,025.92 : 25,484.25 = 9,108.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,025.92/25,484.25 = 9,108.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,025.92x = 25,484.25 × 9,108.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,025.92x = 232,126,563.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,126,563.14/17,025.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,633.72

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