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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,029.05, 25,494.36 and 10,796.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,029.05, 25,494.36 and 10,796.10 is: 16,162.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,029.05 : 25,494.36 = 10,796.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,029.05/25,494.36 = 10,796.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,029.05x = 25,494.36 × 10,796.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,029.05x = 275,239,660.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,239,660.00/17,029.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,162.95

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