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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,325.90, 25,944.57 and 9,526.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,325.90, 25,944.57 and 9,526.14 is: 14,264.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,325.90 : 25,944.57 = 9,526.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,325.90/25,944.57 = 9,526.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,325.90x = 25,944.57 × 9,526.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,325.90x = 247,151,606.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,151,606.06/17,325.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,264.86

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