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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,882.07, 26,819.28 and 6,034.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,882.07, 26,819.28 and 6,034.77 is: 9,050.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,882.07 : 26,819.28 = 6,034.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,882.07/26,819.28 = 6,034.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,882.07x = 26,819.28 × 6,034.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,882.07x = 161,848,186.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,848,186.37/17,882.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.86

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