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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,111.93, 25,646.71 and 9,693.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,111.93, 25,646.71 and 9,693.90 is: 14,528.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,111.93 : 25,646.71 = 9,693.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,111.93/25,646.71 = 9,693.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,111.93x = 25,646.71 × 9,693.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,111.93x = 248,616,714.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,616,714.01/17,111.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,528.85

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