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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,066.49, 23,550.30 and 9,512.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,066.49, 23,550.30 and 9,512.25 is: 13,126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,066.49 : 23,550.30 = 9,512.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,066.49/23,550.30 = 9,512.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,066.49x = 23,550.30 × 9,512.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,066.49x = 224,016,341.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,016,341.18/17,066.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126.09

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