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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,113.90, 25,634.40 and 14,926.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,113.90, 25,634.40 and 14,926.90 is: 22,358.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,113.90 : 25,634.40 = 14,926.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,113.90/25,634.40 = 14,926.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,113.90x = 25,634.40 × 14,926.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,113.90x = 382,642,125.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,642,125.36/17,113.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,358.56

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