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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,778.98, 26,610.60 and 13,097.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,778.98, 26,610.60 and 13,097.15 is: 19,603.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,778.98 : 26,610.60 = 13,097.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,778.98/26,610.60 = 13,097.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,778.98x = 26,610.60 × 13,097.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,778.98x = 348,523,019.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,523,019.79/17,778.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,603.09

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