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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,354.28, 25,980.22 and 10,759.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,354.28, 25,980.22 and 10,759.24 is: 16,107.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,354.28 : 25,980.22 = 10,759.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,354.28/25,980.22 = 10,759.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,354.28x = 25,980.22 × 10,759.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,354.28x = 279,527,422.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,527,422.23/17,354.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,107.12

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