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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,103.94, 25,658.47 and 6,008.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,103.94, 25,658.47 and 6,008.67 is: 9,013.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,103.94 : 25,658.47 = 6,008.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,103.94/25,658.47 = 6,008.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,103.94x = 25,658.47 × 6,008.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,103.94x = 154,173,358.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,173,358.61/17,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,013.91

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