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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,322.10, 25,964.52 and 7,466.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,322.10, 25,964.52 and 7,466.02 is: 11,191.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,322.10 : 25,964.52 = 7,466.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,322.10/25,964.52 = 7,466.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,322.10x = 25,964.52 × 7,466.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,322.10x = 193,851,625.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,851,625.61/17,322.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,191.00

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