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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,062.61, 25,596.07 and 6,673.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,062.61, 25,596.07 and 6,673.01 is: 10,010.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,062.61 : 25,596.07 = 6,673.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,062.61/25,596.07 = 6,673.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,062.61x = 25,596.07 × 6,673.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,062.61x = 170,802,686.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,802,686.41/17,062.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,010.35

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