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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,366.00, 25,989.73 and 11,037.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,366.00, 25,989.73 and 11,037.67 is: 16,518.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,366.00 : 25,989.73 = 11,037.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,366.00/25,989.73 = 11,037.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,366.00x = 25,989.73 × 11,037.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,366.00x = 286,865,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,865,970.56/17,366.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,518.83

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