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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,756.14, 26,634.22 and 6,069.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,756.14, 26,634.22 and 6,069.46 is: 9,104.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,756.14 : 26,634.22 = 6,069.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,756.14/26,634.22 = 6,069.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,756.14x = 26,634.22 × 6,069.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,756.14x = 161,655,332.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,655,332.92/17,756.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104.19

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