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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,112.90, 25,632.90 and 14,925.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,112.90, 25,632.90 and 14,925.90 is: 22,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,112.90 : 25,632.90 = 14,925.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,112.90/25,632.90 = 14,925.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,112.90x = 25,632.90 × 14,925.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,112.90x = 382,594,102.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,594,102.11/17,112.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,357.06

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