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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,411.90, 26,114.52 and 4,928.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,411.90, 26,114.52 and 4,928.92 is: 7,392.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,411.90 : 26,114.52 = 4,928.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,411.90/26,114.52 = 4,928.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,411.90x = 26,114.52 × 4,928.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,411.90x = 128,716,379.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,716,379.92/17,411.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,392.44

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