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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,083.46, 25,602.45 and 9,683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,083.46, 25,602.45 and 9,683.30 is: 14,512.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,083.46 : 25,602.45 = 9,683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,083.46/25,602.45 = 9,683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,083.46x = 25,602.45 × 9,683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,083.46x = 247,916,204.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,916,204.09/17,083.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,512.06

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