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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,069.82, 25,608.18 and 7,209.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,069.82, 25,608.18 and 7,209.06 is: 10,815.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,069.82 : 25,608.18 = 7,209.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,069.82/25,608.18 = 7,209.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,069.82x = 25,608.18 × 7,209.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,069.82x = 184,610,906.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,610,906.11/17,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,815.05

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