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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,084.25, 25,607.21 and 12,910.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,084.25, 25,607.21 and 12,910.73 is: 19,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,084.25 : 25,607.21 = 12,910.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,084.25/25,607.21 = 12,910.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,084.25x = 25,607.21 × 12,910.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,084.25x = 330,607,581.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,607,581.77/17,084.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351.60

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