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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,108.70, 25,626.60 and 13,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,108.70, 25,626.60 and 13,828.20 is: 20,712.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,108.70 : 25,626.60 = 13,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,108.70/25,626.60 = 13,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,108.70x = 25,626.60 × 13,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,108.70x = 354,369,750.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,369,750.12/17,108.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,712.84

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