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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,129.00, 25,696.07 and 6,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,129.00, 25,696.07 and 6,033.74 is: 9,051.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,129.00 : 25,696.07 = 6,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,129.00/25,696.07 = 6,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,129.00x = 25,696.07 × 6,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,129.00x = 155,043,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,043,246.75/17,129.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051.51

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