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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,076.10, 25,604.88 and 7,705.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,076.10, 25,604.88 and 7,705.16 is: 11,553.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,076.10 : 25,604.88 = 7,705.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,076.10/25,604.88 = 7,705.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,076.10x = 25,604.88 × 7,705.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,076.10x = 197,289,697.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,289,697.18/17,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,553.56

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