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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,063.48, 25,597.38 and 6,673.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,063.48, 25,597.38 and 6,673.88 is: 10,011.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063.48 : 25,597.38 = 6,673.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063.48/25,597.38 = 6,673.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063.48x = 25,597.38 × 6,673.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063.48x = 170,833,842.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,833,842.43/17,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,011.66

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