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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,745.02, 26,562.17 and 13,070.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,745.02, 26,562.17 and 13,070.31 is: 19,564.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,745.02 : 26,562.17 = 13,070.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,745.02/26,562.17 = 13,070.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,745.02x = 26,562.17 × 13,070.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,745.02x = 347,175,796.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,175,796.17/17,745.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,564.69

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