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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,080.47, 25,624.15 and 7,219.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,080.47, 25,624.15 and 7,219.73 is: 10,831.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,080.47 : 25,624.15 = 7,219.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,080.47/25,624.15 = 7,219.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,080.47x = 25,624.15 × 7,219.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,080.47x = 184,999,490.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,999,490.49/17,080.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,831.05

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