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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,088.89, 25,631.94 and 7,604.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,088.89, 25,631.94 and 7,604.15 is: 11,405.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,088.89 : 25,631.94 = 7,604.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,088.89/25,631.94 = 7,604.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,088.89x = 25,631.94 × 7,604.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,088.89x = 194,909,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,909,116.55/17,088.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,405.60

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