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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,171.00, 34,699.26 and 17,593.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,171.00, 34,699.26 and 17,593.73 is: 24,253.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,171.00 : 34,699.26 = 17,593.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,171.00/34,699.26 = 17,593.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,171.00x = 34,699.26 × 17,593.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,171.00x = 610,489,482.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,489,482.35/25,171.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,253.68

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