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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,765.10, 26,612.55 and 9,006.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,765.10, 26,612.55 and 9,006.30 is: 13,491.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,765.10 : 26,612.55 = 9,006.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,765.10/26,612.55 = 9,006.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,765.10x = 26,612.55 × 9,006.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,765.10x = 239,680,609.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,680,609.07/17,765.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,491.66

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