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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,193.15, 25,792.46 and 6,098.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,193.15, 25,792.46 and 6,098.22 is: 9,148.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,193.15 : 25,792.46 = 6,098.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,193.15/25,792.46 = 6,098.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,193.15x = 25,792.46 × 6,098.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,193.15x = 157,288,064.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,288,064.93/17,193.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,148.30

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