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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,080.66, 25,624.06 and 7,725.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,080.66, 25,624.06 and 7,725.08 is: 11,589.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,080.66 : 25,624.06 = 7,725.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,080.66/25,624.06 = 7,725.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,080.66x = 25,624.06 × 7,725.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,080.66x = 197,947,913.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,947,913.42/17,080.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,589.01

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