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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,348.04, 26,015.13 and 6,250.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,348.04, 26,015.13 and 6,250.77 is: 9,373.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,348.04 : 26,015.13 = 6,250.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,348.04/26,015.13 = 6,250.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,348.04x = 26,015.13 × 6,250.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,348.04x = 162,614,594.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,614,594.15/17,348.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,373.66

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