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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,203.54, 25,804.76 and 4,891.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,203.54, 25,804.76 and 4,891.54 is: 7,337.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,203.54 : 25,804.76 = 4,891.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,203.54/25,804.76 = 4,891.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,203.54x = 25,804.76 × 4,891.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,203.54x = 126,225,015.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,225,015.73/17,203.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337.15

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