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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,326.03, 34,917.17 and 17,354.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,326.03, 34,917.17 and 17,354.01 is: 23,926.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,326.03 : 34,917.17 = 17,354.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,326.03/34,917.17 = 17,354.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,326.03x = 34,917.17 × 17,354.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,326.03x = 605,952,830.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,952,830.58/25,326.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,926.09

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