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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,906.27, 26,833.93 and 13,189.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,906.27, 26,833.93 and 13,189.18 is: 19,765.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,906.27 : 26,833.93 = 13,189.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,906.27/26,833.93 = 13,189.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,906.27x = 26,833.93 × 13,189.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,906.27x = 353,917,532.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,917,532.88/17,906.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,765.01

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