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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,084.30, 25,626.45 and 10,085.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,084.30, 25,626.45 and 10,085.90 is: 15,128.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,084.30 : 25,626.45 = 10,085.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,084.30/25,626.45 = 10,085.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,084.30x = 25,626.45 × 10,085.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,084.30x = 258,465,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,465,812.06/17,084.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.85

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