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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,743.89, 26,634.29 and 13,069.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,743.89, 26,634.29 and 13,069.18 is: 19,617.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,743.89 : 26,634.29 = 13,069.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,743.89/26,634.29 = 13,069.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,743.89x = 26,634.29 × 13,069.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,743.89x = 348,088,330.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,088,330.18/17,743.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,617.36

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