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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.33, 25,584.36 and 6,525.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.33, 25,584.36 and 6,525.45 is: 9,783.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.33 : 25,584.36 = 6,525.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.33/25,584.36 = 6,525.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.33x = 25,584.36 × 6,525.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.33x = 166,949,461.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,949,461.96/17,064.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.53

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