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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,095.13, 25,639.44 and 7,241.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,095.13, 25,639.44 and 7,241.33 is: 10,860.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,095.13 : 25,639.44 = 7,241.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,095.13/25,639.44 = 7,241.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,095.13x = 25,639.44 × 7,241.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,095.13x = 185,663,646.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,663,646.06/17,095.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860.62

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