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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,080.77, 25,622.37 and 5,393.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,080.77, 25,622.37 and 5,393.69 is: 8,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,080.77 : 25,622.37 = 5,393.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,080.77/25,622.37 = 5,393.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,080.77x = 25,622.37 × 5,393.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,080.77x = 138,199,120.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,199,120.85/17,080.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,090.92

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