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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,052.03, 25,550.24 and 10,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,052.03, 25,550.24 and 10,464.30 is: 15,679.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,052.03 : 25,550.24 = 10,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,052.03/25,550.24 = 10,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,052.03x = 25,550.24 × 10,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,052.03x = 267,365,324.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,365,324.11/17,052.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,679.38

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