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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,045.10, 25,562.96 and 10,795.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,045.10, 25,562.96 and 10,795.74 is: 16,190.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,045.10 : 25,562.96 = 10,795.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,045.10/25,562.96 = 10,795.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,045.10x = 25,562.96 × 10,795.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,045.10x = 275,971,069.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,971,069.79/17,045.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,190.64

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