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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,625.62, 26,415.63 and 13,450.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,625.62, 26,415.63 and 13,450.22 is: 20,157.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,625.62 : 26,415.63 = 13,450.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,625.62/26,415.63 = 13,450.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,625.62x = 26,415.63 × 13,450.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,625.62x = 355,296,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,296,034.94/17,625.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,157.93

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