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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,611.04, 26,413.71 and 6,515.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,611.04, 26,413.71 and 6,515.19 is: 9,771.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,611.04 : 26,413.71 = 6,515.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,611.04/26,413.71 = 6,515.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,611.04x = 26,413.71 × 6,515.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,611.04x = 172,090,339.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,090,339.25/17,611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771.73

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