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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,010.02, 23,475.44 and 10,297.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,010.02, 23,475.44 and 10,297.33 is: 14,211.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,010.02 : 23,475.44 = 10,297.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,010.02/23,475.44 = 10,297.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,010.02x = 23,475.44 × 10,297.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,010.02x = 241,734,352.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,734,352.58/17,010.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,211.29

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