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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,370.05, 26,055.27 and 11,484.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,370.05, 26,055.27 and 11,484.59 is: 17,227.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,370.05 : 26,055.27 = 11,484.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,370.05/26,055.27 = 11,484.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,370.05x = 26,055.27 × 11,484.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,370.05x = 299,233,963.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,233,963.01/17,370.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,227.01

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