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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,144.71, 25,716.88 and 13,010.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,144.71, 25,716.88 and 13,010.11 is: 19,515.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,144.71 : 25,716.88 = 13,010.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,144.71/25,716.88 = 13,010.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,144.71x = 25,716.88 × 13,010.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,144.71x = 334,579,372.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,579,372.61/17,144.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,515.03

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