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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,309.43, 25,967.61 and 4,833.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,309.43, 25,967.61 and 4,833.03 is: 7,250.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,309.43 : 25,967.61 = 4,833.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,309.43/25,967.61 = 4,833.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,309.43x = 25,967.61 × 4,833.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,309.43x = 125,502,238.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,502,238.16/17,309.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.51

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