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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,090.93, 25,627.51 and 7,726.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,090.93, 25,627.51 and 7,726.47 is: 11,585.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,090.93 : 25,627.51 = 7,726.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,090.93/25,627.51 = 7,726.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,090.93x = 25,627.51 × 7,726.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,090.93x = 198,010,167.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,010,167.87/17,090.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585.69

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