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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,366.08, 26,058.48 and 11,525.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,366.08, 26,058.48 and 11,525.44 is: 17,294.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,366.08 : 26,058.48 = 11,525.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,366.08/26,058.48 = 11,525.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,366.08x = 26,058.48 × 11,525.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,366.08x = 300,335,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,335,447.73/17,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,294.37

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