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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,061.12, 25,619.46 and 10,528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,061.12, 25,619.46 and 10,528.83 is: 15,810.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,061.12 : 25,619.46 = 10,528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,061.12/25,619.46 = 10,528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,061.12x = 25,619.46 × 10,528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,061.12x = 269,742,939.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,742,939.03/17,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,810.39

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