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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,366.64, 26,054.64 and 6,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,366.64, 26,054.64 and 6,270 is: 9,406.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,366.64 : 26,054.64 = 6,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,366.64/26,054.64 = 6,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,366.64x = 26,054.64 × 6,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,366.64x = 163,362,592.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,362,592.80/17,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,406.69

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