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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,062.11, 25,593.03 and 6,529.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,062.11, 25,593.03 and 6,529.68 is: 9,794.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,062.11 : 25,593.03 = 6,529.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,062.11/25,593.03 = 6,529.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,062.11x = 25,593.03 × 6,529.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,062.11x = 167,114,296.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,114,296.13/17,062.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794.47

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