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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,672.90, 26,509.35 and 11,014.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,672.90, 26,509.35 and 11,014.70 is: 16,522.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,672.90 : 26,509.35 = 11,014.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,672.90/26,509.35 = 11,014.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,672.90x = 26,509.35 × 11,014.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,672.90x = 291,992,537.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,992,537.45/17,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,522.05

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