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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,034.08, 25,547.04 and 6,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,034.08, 25,547.04 and 6,501.92 is: 9,751.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,034.08 : 25,547.04 = 6,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,034.08/25,547.04 = 6,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,034.08x = 25,547.04 × 6,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,034.08x = 166,104,810.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,104,810.32/17,034.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,751.32

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