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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,754.84, 26,625.54 and 6,065.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,754.84, 26,625.54 and 6,065.88 is: 9,096.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,754.84 : 26,625.54 = 6,065.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,754.84/26,625.54 = 6,065.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,754.84x = 26,625.54 × 6,065.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,754.84x = 161,507,330.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,507,330.58/17,754.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.52

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