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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,202.15, 25,803.24 and 4,722.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,202.15, 25,803.24 and 4,722.34 is: 7,083.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,202.15 : 25,803.24 = 4,722.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,202.15/25,803.24 = 4,722.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,202.15x = 25,803.24 × 4,722.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,202.15x = 121,851,672.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,851,672.38/17,202.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,083.51

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