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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,403.40, 26,113.20 and 9,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,403.40, 26,113.20 and 9,092.80 is: 13,643.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,403.40 : 26,113.20 = 9,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,403.40/26,113.20 = 9,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,403.40x = 26,113.20 × 9,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,403.40x = 237,442,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,442,104.96/17,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,643.43

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