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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,953.26, 100,430.47 and 17,033.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,953.26, 100,430.47 and 17,033.41 is: 25,550.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,953.26 : 100,430.47 = 17,033.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,953.26/100,430.47 = 17,033.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,953.26x = 100,430.47 × 17,033.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,953.26x = 1,710,673,372.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,673,372.00/66,953.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,550.26

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