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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,752.06, 26,625.39 and 11,158.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,752.06, 26,625.39 and 11,158.12 is: 16,735.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,752.06 : 26,625.39 = 11,158.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,752.06/26,625.39 = 11,158.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,752.06x = 26,625.39 × 11,158.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,752.06x = 297,089,296.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,089,296.67/17,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,735.48

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