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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,567.07, 26,347.38 and 5,084.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,567.07, 26,347.38 and 5,084.01 is: 7,625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,567.07 : 26,347.38 = 5,084.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,567.07/26,347.38 = 5,084.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,567.07x = 26,347.38 × 5,084.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,567.07x = 133,950,343.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,950,343.39/17,567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,625.08

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