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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,793.33, 26,689.99 and 7,268.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,793.33, 26,689.99 and 7,268.32 is: 10,902.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,793.33 : 26,689.99 = 7,268.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,793.33/26,689.99 = 7,268.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,793.33x = 26,689.99 × 7,268.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,793.33x = 193,991,266.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,991,266.81/17,793.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,902.47

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