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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,096.72, 25,656.54 and 6,003.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,096.72, 25,656.54 and 6,003.45 is: 9,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,096.72 : 25,656.54 = 6,003.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,096.72/25,656.54 = 6,003.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,096.72x = 25,656.54 × 6,003.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,096.72x = 154,027,755.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,027,755.06/17,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.20

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