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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,069.32, 25,613.70 and 13,628.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,069.32, 25,613.70 and 13,628.44 is: 20,450.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,069.32 : 25,613.70 = 13,628.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,069.32/25,613.70 = 13,628.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,069.32x = 25,613.70 × 13,628.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,069.32x = 349,074,773.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,074,773.63/17,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,450.42

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