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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,706.20, 26,562.04 and 6,016.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,706.20, 26,562.04 and 6,016.69 is: 9,025.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,706.20 : 26,562.04 = 6,016.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,706.20/26,562.04 = 6,016.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,706.20x = 26,562.04 × 6,016.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,706.20x = 159,815,479.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,815,479.00/17,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,025.96

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