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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,101.02, 25,654.23 and 6,008.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,101.02, 25,654.23 and 6,008.34 is: 9,013.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,101.02 : 25,654.23 = 6,008.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,101.02/25,654.23 = 6,008.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,101.02x = 25,654.23 × 6,008.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,101.02x = 154,139,336.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,139,336.28/17,101.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,013.46

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