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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,092.60, 25,623.62 and 9,199.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,092.60, 25,623.62 and 9,199.32 is: 13,790.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,092.60 : 25,623.62 = 9,199.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,092.60/25,623.62 = 9,199.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,092.60x = 25,623.62 × 9,199.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,092.60x = 235,719,879.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,719,879.94/17,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,790.76

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