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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,319.53, 25,968.45 and 7,319.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,319.53, 25,968.45 and 7,319.10 is: 10,974.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,319.53 : 25,968.45 = 7,319.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,319.53/25,968.45 = 7,319.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,319.53x = 25,968.45 × 7,319.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,319.53x = 190,065,682.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,065,682.40/17,319.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,974.07

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