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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,701.11, 26,507.93 and 11,107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,701.11, 26,507.93 and 11,107.31 is: 16,633.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,701.11 : 26,507.93 = 11,107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,701.11/26,507.93 = 11,107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,701.11x = 26,507.93 × 11,107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,701.11x = 294,431,607.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,431,607.89/17,701.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,633.51

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