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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,754.80, 26,632.17 and 10,354.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,754.80, 26,632.17 and 10,354.07 is: 15,531.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,754.80 : 26,632.17 = 10,354.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,754.80/26,632.17 = 10,354.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,754.80x = 26,632.17 × 10,354.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,754.80x = 275,751,352.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,751,352.43/17,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,531.09

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