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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.33, 25,575.66 and 7,701.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.33, 25,575.66 and 7,701.93 is: 11,543.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.33 : 25,575.66 = 7,701.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.33/25,575.66 = 7,701.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.33x = 25,575.66 × 7,701.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.33x = 196,981,943.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,981,943.02/17,064.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,543.49

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