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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,182.91, 25,767.08 and 6,092.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,182.91, 25,767.08 and 6,092.39 is: 9,136.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,182.91 : 25,767.08 = 6,092.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,182.91/25,767.08 = 6,092.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,182.91x = 25,767.08 × 6,092.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,182.91x = 156,983,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,983,070.06/17,182.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136.00

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