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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,063.76, 23,541.61 and 10,346.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,063.76, 23,541.61 and 10,346.94 is: 14,274.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063.76 : 23,541.61 = 10,346.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063.76/23,541.61 = 10,346.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063.76x = 23,541.61 × 10,346.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063.76x = 243,583,648.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,583,648.81/17,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,274.91

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