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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,259.09, 25,884.35 and 7,397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,259.09, 25,884.35 and 7,397.25 is: 11,094.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,259.09 : 25,884.35 = 7,397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,259.09/25,884.35 = 7,397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,259.09x = 25,884.35 × 7,397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,259.09x = 191,473,008.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,473,008.04/17,259.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,094.04

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