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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,033.41, 25,554.23 and 5,346.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,033.41, 25,554.23 and 5,346.63 is: 8,021.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,033.41 : 25,554.23 = 5,346.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,033.41/25,554.23 = 5,346.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,033.41x = 25,554.23 × 5,346.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,033.41x = 136,629,108.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,629,108.01/17,033.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,021.24

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