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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,193.80, 25,793.42 and 7,333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,193.80, 25,793.42 and 7,333.16 is: 11,000.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,193.80 : 25,793.42 = 7,333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,193.80/25,793.42 = 7,333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,193.80x = 25,793.42 × 7,333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,193.80x = 189,147,110.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,147,110.17/17,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000.89

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