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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,097.48, 25,648.92 and 6,567.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,097.48, 25,648.92 and 6,567.08 is: 9,851.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,097.48 : 25,648.92 = 6,567.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,097.48/25,648.92 = 6,567.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,097.48x = 25,648.92 × 6,567.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,097.48x = 168,438,509.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,438,509.55/17,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.66

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