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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,753.05, 26,604.19 and 13,036.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,753.05, 26,604.19 and 13,036.05 is: 19,535.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,753.05 : 26,604.19 = 13,036.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,753.05/26,604.19 = 13,036.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,753.05x = 26,604.19 × 13,036.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,753.05x = 346,813,551.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,813,551.05/17,753.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,535.43

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