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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,349.63, 26,024.66 and 6,105.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,349.63, 26,024.66 and 6,105.31 is: 9,158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,349.63 : 26,024.66 = 6,105.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,349.63/26,024.66 = 6,105.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,349.63x = 26,024.66 × 6,105.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,349.63x = 158,888,567.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,888,567.15/17,349.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,158.04

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