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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,330.52, 25,995.36 and 6,235.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,330.52, 25,995.36 and 6,235.08 is: 9,352.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,330.52 : 25,995.36 = 6,235.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,330.52/25,995.36 = 6,235.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,330.52x = 25,995.36 × 6,235.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,330.52x = 162,083,149.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,083,149.23/17,330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,352.47

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