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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,095.48, 25,647.93 and 6,000.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,095.48, 25,647.93 and 6,000.71 is: 9,002.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,095.48 : 25,647.93 = 6,000.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,095.48/25,647.93 = 6,000.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,095.48x = 25,647.93 × 6,000.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,095.48x = 153,905,661.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,905,661.79/17,095.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,002.71

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