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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,347.01, 85,994.60 and 17,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,347.01, 85,994.60 and 17,350.56 is: 26,018.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,347.01 : 85,994.60 = 17,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,347.01/85,994.60 = 17,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,347.01x = 85,994.60 × 17,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,347.01x = 1,492,054,380.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,054,380.22/57,347.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,018.00

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