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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,193.65, 25,794.35 and 6,100.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,193.65, 25,794.35 and 6,100.32 is: 9,151.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,193.65 : 25,794.35 = 6,100.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,193.65/25,794.35 = 6,100.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,193.65x = 25,794.35 × 6,100.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,193.65x = 157,353,805.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,353,805.75/17,193.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,151.86

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