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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,101.08, 25,645.47 and 7,241.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,101.08, 25,645.47 and 7,241.07 is: 10,859.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,101.08 : 25,645.47 = 7,241.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,101.08/25,645.47 = 7,241.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,101.08x = 25,645.47 × 7,241.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,101.08x = 185,700,643.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,700,643.45/17,101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,859.00

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