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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,100.36, 25,649.82 and 6,009.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,100.36, 25,649.82 and 6,009.54 is: 9,014.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,100.36 : 25,649.82 = 6,009.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,100.36/25,649.82 = 6,009.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,100.36x = 25,649.82 × 6,009.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,100.36x = 154,143,619.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,143,619.28/17,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,014.06

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