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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,223.04, 25,834.02 and 4,911.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,223.04, 25,834.02 and 4,911.04 is: 7,366.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,223.04 : 25,834.02 = 4,911.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,223.04/25,834.02 = 4,911.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,223.04x = 25,834.02 × 4,911.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,223.04x = 126,871,905.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,871,905.58/17,223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,366.41

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