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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,350.65, 26,026.05 and 4,203

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,350.65, 26,026.05 and 4,203 is: 6,304.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,350.65 : 26,026.05 = 4,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,350.65/26,026.05 = 4,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,350.65x = 26,026.05 × 4,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,350.65x = 109,387,488.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,387,488.15/17,350.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304.52

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