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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,816.04, 26,733.54 and 10,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,816.04, 26,733.54 and 10,025.40 is: 15,043.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,816.04 : 26,733.54 = 10,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,816.04/26,733.54 = 10,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,816.04x = 26,733.54 × 10,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,816.04x = 268,014,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,014,431.92/17,816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.43

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