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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334.21, 26,044.11 and 11,096.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334.21, 26,044.11 and 11,096.94 is: 16,672.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334.21 : 26,044.11 = 11,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334.21/26,044.11 = 11,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334.21x = 26,044.11 × 11,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334.21x = 289,009,926.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,009,926.02/17,334.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,672.81

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