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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.74, 23,549.45 and 9,511.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.74, 23,549.45 and 9,511.55 is: 13,126.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.74 : 23,549.45 = 9,511.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.74/23,549.45 = 9,511.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.74x = 23,549.45 × 9,511.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.74x = 223,991,803.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,991,803.86/17,064.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126.01

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