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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.66, 23,547.33 and 9,510.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.66, 23,547.33 and 9,510.42 is: 13,123.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.66 : 23,547.33 = 9,510.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.66/23,547.33 = 9,510.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.66x = 23,547.33 × 9,510.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.66x = 223,944,998.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,944,998.18/17,064.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,123.32

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