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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,092.20, 25,649.67 and 6,570.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,092.20, 25,649.67 and 6,570.90 is: 9,860.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,092.20 : 25,649.67 = 6,570.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,092.20/25,649.67 = 6,570.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,092.20x = 25,649.67 × 6,570.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,092.20x = 168,541,416.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,541,416.60/17,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.72

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