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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,054.74, 23,524.56 and 11,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,054.74, 23,524.56 and 11,012.68 is: 15,190.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,054.74 : 23,524.56 = 11,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,054.74/23,524.56 = 11,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,054.74x = 23,524.56 × 11,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,054.74x = 259,068,451.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,068,451.42/17,054.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,190.41

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