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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,535.21, 26,310.93 and 7,673.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,535.21, 26,310.93 and 7,673.19 is: 11,513.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,535.21 : 26,310.93 = 7,673.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,535.21/26,310.93 = 7,673.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,535.21x = 26,310.93 × 7,673.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,535.21x = 201,888,764.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,888,764.97/17,535.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,513.34

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