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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,253.66, 25,913.30 and 10,725.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,253.66, 25,913.30 and 10,725.47 is: 16,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,253.66 : 25,913.30 = 10,725.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,253.66/25,913.30 = 10,725.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,253.66x = 25,913.30 × 10,725.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,253.66x = 277,932,296.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,932,296.06/17,253.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108.60

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