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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,422.04, 26,166.69 and 14,928.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,422.04, 26,166.69 and 14,928.86 is: 22,422.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,422.04 : 26,166.69 = 14,928.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,422.04/26,166.69 = 14,928.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,422.04x = 26,166.69 × 14,928.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,422.04x = 390,638,851.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,638,851.67/17,422.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,422.11

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