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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,010.76, 23,474.76 and 9,558.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,010.76, 23,474.76 and 9,558.76 is: 13,191.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,010.76 : 23,474.76 = 9,558.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,010.76/23,474.76 = 9,558.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,010.76x = 23,474.76 × 9,558.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,010.76x = 224,389,596.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,389,596.90/17,010.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,191.04

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