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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,393.27, 26,090.10 and 4,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,393.27, 26,090.10 and 4,913.60 is: 7,370.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,393.27 : 26,090.10 = 4,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,393.27/26,090.10 = 4,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,393.27x = 26,090.10 × 4,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,393.27x = 128,196,315.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,196,315.36/17,393.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.46

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