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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,065.08, 25,580.34 and 7,206.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,065.08, 25,580.34 and 7,206.84 is: 10,802.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,065.08 : 25,580.34 = 7,206.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,065.08/25,580.34 = 7,206.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,065.08x = 25,580.34 × 7,206.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,065.08x = 184,353,417.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,353,417.53/17,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802.96

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