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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,593.11, 26,400.06 and 6,507.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,593.11, 26,400.06 and 6,507.59 is: 9,765.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,593.11 : 26,400.06 = 6,507.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,593.11/26,400.06 = 6,507.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,593.11x = 26,400.06 × 6,507.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,593.11x = 171,800,634.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,800,634.46/17,593.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765.22

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