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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,625.18, 26,430.08 and 6,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,625.18, 26,430.08 and 6,673.50 is: 10,007.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,625.18 : 26,430.08 = 6,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,625.18/26,430.08 = 6,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,625.18x = 26,430.08 × 6,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,625.18x = 176,381,138.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,381,138.88/17,625.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,007.34

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