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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,203.56, 25,809.26 and 6,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,203.56, 25,809.26 and 6,110.24 is: 9,166.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,203.56 : 25,809.26 = 6,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,203.56/25,809.26 = 6,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,203.56x = 25,809.26 × 6,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,203.56x = 157,700,630.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,700,630.41/17,203.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,166.74

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