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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,089.53, 34,597.70 and 17,533.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,089.53, 34,597.70 and 17,533.09 is: 24,177.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,089.53 : 34,597.70 = 17,533.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,089.53/34,597.70 = 17,533.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,089.53x = 34,597.70 × 17,533.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,089.53x = 606,604,587.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,604,587.89/25,089.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,177.60

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