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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,346.39, 26,019.54 and 13,403.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,346.39, 26,019.54 and 13,403.38 is: 20,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,346.39 : 26,019.54 = 13,403.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,346.39/26,019.54 = 13,403.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,346.39x = 26,019.54 × 13,403.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,346.39x = 348,749,651.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,749,651.95/17,346.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,105.03

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