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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,775.99, 26,606.11 and 13,094.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,775.99, 26,606.11 and 13,094.15 is: 19,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,775.99 : 26,606.11 = 13,094.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,775.99/26,606.11 = 13,094.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,775.99x = 26,606.11 × 13,094.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,775.99x = 348,384,395.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,384,395.26/17,775.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,598.60

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