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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,053.32, 23,544.36 and 13,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,053.32, 23,544.36 and 13,067.04 is: 18,040.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,053.32 : 23,544.36 = 13,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,053.32/23,544.36 = 13,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,053.32x = 23,544.36 × 13,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,053.32x = 307,655,093.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,655,093.89/17,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,040.77

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