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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,104.94, 25,659.97 and 6,009.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,104.94, 25,659.97 and 6,009.67 is: 9,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,104.94 : 25,659.97 = 6,009.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,104.94/25,659.97 = 6,009.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,104.94x = 25,659.97 × 6,009.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,104.94x = 154,207,951.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,207,951.91/17,104.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,015.40

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