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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,751.39, 26,627.09 and 6,064.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,751.39, 26,627.09 and 6,064.71 is: 9,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,751.39 : 26,627.09 = 6,064.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,751.39/26,627.09 = 6,064.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,751.39x = 26,627.09 × 6,064.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,751.39x = 161,485,578.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,485,578.99/17,751.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,097.07

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