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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,215.04, 25,822.02 and 4,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,215.04, 25,822.02 and 4,903.04 is: 7,354.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,215.04 : 25,822.02 = 4,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,215.04/25,822.02 = 4,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,215.04x = 25,822.02 × 4,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,215.04x = 126,606,396.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,606,396.94/17,215.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,354.41

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