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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,096.60, 25,656.35 and 6,003.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,096.60, 25,656.35 and 6,003.32 is: 9,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,096.60 : 25,656.35 = 6,003.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,096.60/25,656.35 = 6,003.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,096.60x = 25,656.35 × 6,003.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,096.60x = 154,023,279.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,023,279.08/17,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.00

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