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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,027.01, 25,524.09 and 8,710.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,027.01, 25,524.09 and 8,710.94 is: 13,058.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,027.01 : 25,524.09 = 8,710.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,027.01/25,524.09 = 8,710.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,027.01x = 25,524.09 × 8,710.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,027.01x = 222,338,645.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,338,645.37/17,027.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,058.00

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