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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,024.91, 23,490.84 and 10,310.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,024.91, 23,490.84 and 10,310.97 is: 14,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,024.91 : 23,490.84 = 10,310.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,024.91/23,490.84 = 10,310.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,024.91x = 23,490.84 × 10,310.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,024.91x = 242,213,346.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,213,346.51/17,024.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,227.00

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