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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,670.26, 36,802.47 and 17,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,670.26, 36,802.47 and 17,093.24 is: 23,587.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,670.26 : 36,802.47 = 17,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,670.26/36,802.47 = 17,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,670.26x = 36,802.47 × 17,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,670.26x = 629,073,452.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,073,452.30/26,670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,587.08

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