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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,283.41, 25,925.14 and 4,803.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,283.41, 25,925.14 and 4,803.44 is: 7,205.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,283.41 : 25,925.14 = 4,803.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,283.41/25,925.14 = 4,803.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,283.41x = 25,925.14 × 4,803.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,283.41x = 124,529,810.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,529,810.07/17,283.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.16

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