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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,373.84, 26,095.63 and 10,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,373.84, 26,095.63 and 10,367.52 is: 15,572.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,373.84 : 26,095.63 = 10,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,373.84/26,095.63 = 10,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,373.84x = 26,095.63 × 10,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,373.84x = 270,546,965.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,546,965.94/17,373.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,572.09

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