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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,108.01, 25,674.30 and 7,250.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,108.01, 25,674.30 and 7,250.04 is: 10,880.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,108.01 : 25,674.30 = 7,250.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,108.01/25,674.30 = 7,250.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,108.01x = 25,674.30 × 7,250.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,108.01x = 186,139,701.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,139,701.97/17,108.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,880.27

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