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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,022.02, 23,490.16 and 9,570.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,022.02, 23,490.16 and 9,570.02 is: 13,206.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,022.02 : 23,490.16 = 9,570.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,022.02/23,490.16 = 9,570.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,022.02x = 23,490.16 × 9,570.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,022.02x = 224,801,301.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,801,301.00/17,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,206.50

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