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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,752.84, 26,622.54 and 6,063.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,752.84, 26,622.54 and 6,063.88 is: 9,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,752.84 : 26,622.54 = 6,063.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,752.84/26,622.54 = 6,063.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,752.84x = 26,622.54 × 6,063.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,752.84x = 161,435,887.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,435,887.86/17,752.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.52

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