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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,995.02, 27,006.40 and 11,753.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,995.02, 27,006.40 and 11,753.34 is: 17,639.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,995.02 : 27,006.40 = 11,753.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,995.02/27,006.40 = 11,753.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,995.02x = 27,006.40 × 11,753.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,995.02x = 317,415,401.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,415,401.38/17,995.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,639.07

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