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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,195.05, 25,793.62 and 4,714.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,195.05, 25,793.62 and 4,714.57 is: 7,072.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,195.05 : 25,793.62 = 4,714.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,195.05/25,793.62 = 4,714.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,195.05x = 25,793.62 × 4,714.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,195.05x = 121,605,827.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,605,827.04/17,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,072.14

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