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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,080.01, 25,607.72 and 11,519.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,080.01, 25,607.72 and 11,519.57 is: 17,271.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,080.01 : 25,607.72 = 11,519.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,080.01/25,607.72 = 11,519.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,080.01x = 25,607.72 × 11,519.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,080.01x = 294,989,737.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,989,737.44/17,080.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,271.05

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