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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,010.58, 23,474.99 and 9,456.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,010.58, 23,474.99 and 9,456.62 is: 13,050.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,010.58 : 23,474.99 = 9,456.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,010.58/23,474.99 = 9,456.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,010.58x = 23,474.99 × 9,456.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,010.58x = 221,994,012.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,994,012.65/17,010.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,050.35

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