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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,952.54, 26,941.11 and 6,265.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,952.54, 26,941.11 and 6,265.76 is: 9,402.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,952.54 : 26,941.11 = 6,265.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,952.54/26,941.11 = 6,265.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,952.54x = 26,941.11 × 6,265.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,952.54x = 168,806,363.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,806,363.36/17,952.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,402.93

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