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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,094.06, 25,624.68 and 5,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,094.06, 25,624.68 and 5,399.28 is: 8,093.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,094.06 : 25,624.68 = 5,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,094.06/25,624.68 = 5,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,094.06x = 25,624.68 × 5,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,094.06x = 138,354,822.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,354,822.23/17,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,093.74

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