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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,034.00, 23,493.59 and 11,067.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,034.00, 23,493.59 and 11,067.61 is: 15,264.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,034.00 : 23,493.59 = 11,067.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,034.00/23,493.59 = 11,067.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,034.00x = 23,493.59 × 11,067.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,034.00x = 260,017,831.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,017,831.97/17,034.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,264.64

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