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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,793.93, 26,635.51 and 11,206.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,793.93, 26,635.51 and 11,206.27 is: 16,774.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,793.93 : 26,635.51 = 11,206.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,793.93/26,635.51 = 11,206.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,793.93x = 26,635.51 × 11,206.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,793.93x = 298,484,716.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,484,716.65/17,793.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,774.52

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