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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,301.97, 25,953.04 and 4,822.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,301.97, 25,953.04 and 4,822.00 is: 7,233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,301.97 : 25,953.04 = 4,822.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,301.97/25,953.04 = 4,822.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,301.97x = 25,953.04 × 4,822.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,301.97x = 125,145,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,145,500.02/17,301.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233.02

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