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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,389.18, 26,083.31 and 4,910.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,389.18, 26,083.31 and 4,910.07 is: 7,364.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,389.18 : 26,083.31 = 4,910.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,389.18/26,083.31 = 4,910.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,389.18x = 26,083.31 × 4,910.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,389.18x = 128,070,722.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,070,722.96/17,389.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,364.97

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