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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,108.36, 25,663.98 and 6,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,108.36, 25,663.98 and 6,014.08 is: 9,021.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,108.36 : 25,663.98 = 6,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,108.36/25,663.98 = 6,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,108.36x = 25,663.98 × 6,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,108.36x = 154,345,228.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,345,228.84/17,108.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021.63

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