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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.44, 26,117.01 and 4,930.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.44, 26,117.01 and 4,930.26 is: 7,395.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.44 : 26,117.01 = 4,930.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.44/26,117.01 = 4,930.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.44x = 26,117.01 × 4,930.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.44x = 128,763,649.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,763,649.72/17,410.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,395.77

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