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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,093.71, 25,625.32 and 9,200.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,093.71, 25,625.32 and 9,200.46 is: 13,792.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,093.71 : 25,625.32 = 9,200.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,093.71/25,625.32 = 9,200.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,093.71x = 25,625.32 × 9,200.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,093.71x = 235,764,731.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,764,731.65/17,093.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,792.48

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