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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.18, 25,598.70 and 7,208.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.18, 25,598.70 and 7,208.10 is: 10,813.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.18 : 25,598.70 = 7,208.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.18/25,598.70 = 7,208.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.18x = 25,598.70 × 7,208.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.18x = 184,517,989.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,517,989.47/17,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,813.18

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