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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,194.12, 25,800.72 and 9,296.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,194.12, 25,800.72 and 9,296.44 is: 13,949.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,194.12 : 25,800.72 = 9,296.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,194.12/25,800.72 = 9,296.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,194.12x = 25,800.72 × 9,296.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,194.12x = 239,854,845.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,854,845.44/17,194.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,949.82

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