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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,484.22, 26,195.24 and 10,073.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,484.22, 26,195.24 and 10,073.37 is: 15,092.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,484.22 : 26,195.24 = 10,073.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,484.22/26,195.24 = 10,073.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,484.22x = 26,195.24 × 10,073.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,484.22x = 263,874,264.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,874,264.16/17,484.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.14

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