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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,184.06, 25,775.14 and 4,703.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,184.06, 25,775.14 and 4,703.18 is: 7,054.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,184.06 : 25,775.14 = 4,703.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,184.06/25,775.14 = 4,703.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,184.06x = 25,775.14 × 4,703.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,184.06x = 121,225,122.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,225,122.95/17,184.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.51

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