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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.67, 25,597.01 and 4,752.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.67, 25,597.01 and 4,752.67 is: 7,129.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.67 : 25,597.01 = 4,752.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.67/25,597.01 = 4,752.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.67x = 25,597.01 × 4,752.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.67x = 121,654,193.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,654,193.63/17,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129.01

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