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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,063.46, 23,545.77 and 9,610.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,063.46, 23,545.77 and 9,610.02 is: 13,260.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063.46 : 23,545.77 = 9,610.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063.46/23,545.77 = 9,610.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063.46x = 23,545.77 × 9,610.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063.46x = 226,275,320.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,275,320.62/17,063.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,260.81

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