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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,191.14, 25,817.39 and 14,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,191.14, 25,817.39 and 14,077.10 is: 21,140.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,191.14 : 25,817.39 = 14,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,191.14/25,817.39 = 14,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,191.14x = 25,817.39 × 14,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,191.14x = 363,433,781.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,433,781.30/17,191.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,140.76

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