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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,054.52, 25,543.72 and 13,076.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,054.52, 25,543.72 and 13,076.49 is: 19,585.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,054.52 : 25,543.72 = 13,076.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,054.52/25,543.72 = 13,076.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,054.52x = 25,543.72 × 13,076.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,054.52x = 334,022,165.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,022,165.88/17,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,585.55

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