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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,203.32, 25,804.95 and 11,358.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,203.32, 25,804.95 and 11,358.54 is: 17,037.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,203.32 : 25,804.95 = 11,358.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,203.32/25,804.95 = 11,358.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,203.32x = 25,804.95 × 11,358.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,203.32x = 293,106,556.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,106,556.77/17,203.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,037.79

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