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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,093.06, 25,623.15 and 5,398.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,093.06, 25,623.15 and 5,398.28 is: 8,092.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,093.06 : 25,623.15 = 5,398.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,093.06/25,623.15 = 5,398.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,093.06x = 25,623.15 × 5,398.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,093.06x = 138,320,938.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,320,938.18/17,093.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092.23

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