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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,771.04, 26,659.38 and 10,756.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,771.04, 26,659.38 and 10,756.22 is: 16,136.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,771.04 : 26,659.38 = 10,756.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,771.04/26,659.38 = 10,756.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,771.04x = 26,659.38 × 10,756.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,771.04x = 286,754,156.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,754,156.34/17,771.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,136.04

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