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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,193.37, 25,793.93 and 6,100.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,193.37, 25,793.93 and 6,100.04 is: 9,151.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,193.37 : 25,793.93 = 6,100.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,193.37/25,793.93 = 6,100.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,193.37x = 25,793.93 × 6,100.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,193.37x = 157,344,050.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,344,050.18/17,193.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,151.44

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