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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,053.98, 23,528.25 and 10,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,053.98, 23,528.25 and 10,334.76 is: 14,258.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,053.98 : 23,528.25 = 10,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,053.98/23,528.25 = 10,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,053.98x = 23,528.25 × 10,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,053.98x = 243,158,816.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,158,816.97/17,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,258.19

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