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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,096.99, 25,650.18 and 6,002.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,096.99, 25,650.18 and 6,002.21 is: 9,004.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,096.99 : 25,650.18 = 6,002.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,096.99/25,650.18 = 6,002.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,096.99x = 25,650.18 × 6,002.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,096.99x = 153,957,638.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,957,638.65/17,096.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004.96

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