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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,269.05, 25,848.90 and 17,269.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,269.05, 25,848.90 and 17,269.05 is: 25,848.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,269.05 : 25,848.90 = 17,269.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,269.05/25,848.90 = 17,269.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,269.05x = 25,848.90 × 17,269.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,269.05x = 446,385,946.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,385,946.55/17,269.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,848.90

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