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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,513.64, 26,250.30 and 7,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,513.64, 26,250.30 and 7,650.60 is: 11,467.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,513.64 : 26,250.30 = 7,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,513.64/26,250.30 = 7,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,513.64x = 26,250.30 × 7,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,513.64x = 200,830,545.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,830,545.18/17,513.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,467.09

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