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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,100.11, 25,652.73 and 6,004.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,100.11, 25,652.73 and 6,004.84 is: 9,008.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,100.11 : 25,652.73 = 6,004.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,100.11/25,652.73 = 6,004.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,100.11x = 25,652.73 × 6,004.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,100.11x = 154,040,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,040,600.96/17,100.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008.17

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