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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,193.85, 25,792.13 and 7,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,193.85, 25,792.13 and 7,333.20 is: 11,000.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,193.85 : 25,792.13 = 7,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,193.85/25,792.13 = 7,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,193.85x = 25,792.13 × 7,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,193.85x = 189,138,866.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,138,866.05/17,193.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000.38

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