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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,774.80, 26,683.80 and 13,357.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,774.80, 26,683.80 and 13,357.60 is: 20,052.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,774.80 : 26,683.80 = 13,357.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,774.80/26,683.80 = 13,357.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,774.80x = 26,683.80 × 13,357.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,774.80x = 356,431,526.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,431,526.88/17,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,052.63

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