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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,344.32, 26,021.34 and 6,963.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,344.32, 26,021.34 and 6,963.36 is: 10,446.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,344.32 : 26,021.34 = 6,963.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,344.32/26,021.34 = 6,963.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,344.32x = 26,021.34 × 6,963.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,344.32x = 181,195,958.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,195,958.10/17,344.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,446.99

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