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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,089.03, 34,597.02 and 17,532.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,089.03, 34,597.02 and 17,532.59 is: 24,176.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,089.03 : 34,597.02 = 17,532.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,089.03/34,597.02 = 17,532.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,089.03x = 34,597.02 × 17,532.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,089.03x = 606,575,279.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,575,279.22/25,089.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,176.91

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