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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,355.66, 26,033.26 and 4,208.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,355.66, 26,033.26 and 4,208.14 is: 6,312.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,355.66 : 26,033.26 = 4,208.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,355.66/26,033.26 = 4,208.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,355.66x = 26,033.26 × 4,208.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,355.66x = 109,551,602.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,551,602.74/17,355.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,312.15

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