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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,103.30, 25,652.39 and 5,415

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,103.30, 25,652.39 and 5,415 is: 8,121.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,103.30 : 25,652.39 = 5,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,103.30/25,652.39 = 5,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,103.30x = 25,652.39 × 5,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,103.30x = 138,907,664.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,907,664.78/17,103.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121.69

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