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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,682.02, 26,523.02 and 4,534.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,682.02, 26,523.02 and 4,534.50 is: 6,801.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,682.02 : 26,523.02 = 4,534.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,682.02/26,523.02 = 4,534.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,682.02x = 26,523.02 × 4,534.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,682.02x = 120,268,634.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,268,634.19/17,682.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.75

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