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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,210.43, 25,814.11 and 5,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,210.43, 25,814.11 and 5,363.70 is: 8,045.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,210.43 : 25,814.11 = 5,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,210.43/25,814.11 = 5,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,210.43x = 25,814.11 × 5,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,210.43x = 138,459,141.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,459,141.81/17,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,045.07

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