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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,850.08, 26,773.08 and 4,703.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,850.08, 26,773.08 and 4,703.48 is: 7,054.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,850.08 : 26,773.08 = 4,703.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,850.08/26,773.08 = 4,703.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,850.08x = 26,773.08 × 4,703.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,850.08x = 125,926,646.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,926,646.32/17,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.68

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