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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,393.45, 26,088.04 and 7,402.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,393.45, 26,088.04 and 7,402.22 is: 11,102.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,393.45 : 26,088.04 = 7,402.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,393.45/26,088.04 = 7,402.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,393.45x = 26,088.04 × 7,402.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,393.45x = 193,109,401.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,109,401.97/17,393.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102.42

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