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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,105.01, 25,641.06 and 12,091.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,105.01, 25,641.06 and 12,091.74 is: 18,125.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,105.01 : 25,641.06 = 12,091.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,105.01/25,641.06 = 12,091.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,105.01x = 25,641.06 × 12,091.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,105.01x = 310,045,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,045,030.84/17,105.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125.98

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