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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,083.40, 25,625.10 and 13,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,083.40, 25,625.10 and 13,627.40 is: 20,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,083.40 : 25,625.10 = 13,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,083.40/25,625.10 = 13,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,083.40x = 25,625.10 × 13,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,083.40x = 349,203,487.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,203,487.74/17,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,441.10

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