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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,152.02, 25,522.56 and 17,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,152.02, 25,522.56 and 17,093.70 is: 25,435.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,152.02 : 25,522.56 = 17,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,152.02/25,522.56 = 17,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,152.02x = 25,522.56 × 17,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,152.02x = 436,274,983.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,274,983.87/17,152.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,435.78

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