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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,575.82, 26,345.27 and 10,912.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,575.82, 26,345.27 and 10,912.31 is: 16,357.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,575.82 : 26,345.27 = 10,912.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,575.82/26,345.27 = 10,912.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,575.82x = 26,345.27 × 10,912.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,575.82x = 287,487,566.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,487,566.99/17,575.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,357.00

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