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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,067.09, 25,583.06 and 6,534.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,067.09, 25,583.06 and 6,534.24 is: 9,794.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,067.09 : 25,583.06 = 6,534.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,067.09/25,583.06 = 6,534.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,067.09x = 25,583.06 × 6,534.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,067.09x = 167,165,737.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,165,737.62/17,067.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794.63

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