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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,610.67, 26,417.02 and 4,463.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,610.67, 26,417.02 and 4,463.16 is: 6,695.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,610.67 : 26,417.02 = 4,463.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,610.67/26,417.02 = 4,463.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,610.67x = 26,417.02 × 4,463.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,610.67x = 117,903,386.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,903,386.98/17,610.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695.00

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