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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,160.46, 25,746.77 and 6,064.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,160.46, 25,746.77 and 6,064.27 is: 9,098.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,160.46 : 25,746.77 = 6,064.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,160.46/25,746.77 = 6,064.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,160.46x = 25,746.77 × 6,064.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,160.46x = 156,135,364.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,135,364.91/17,160.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.55

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