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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,630.09, 26,445.18 and 4,483.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,630.09, 26,445.18 and 4,483.52 is: 6,725.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,630.09 : 26,445.18 = 4,483.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,630.09/26,445.18 = 4,483.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,630.09x = 26,445.18 × 4,483.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,630.09x = 118,567,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,567,493.43/17,630.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725.29

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