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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,592.28, 26,389.24 and 9,795.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,592.28, 26,389.24 and 9,795.22 is: 14,693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,592.28 : 26,389.24 = 9,795.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,592.28/26,389.24 = 9,795.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,592.28x = 26,389.24 × 9,795.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,592.28x = 258,488,411.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,488,411.43/17,592.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693.29

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