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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,066.54, 23,551.93 and 9,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,066.54, 23,551.93 and 9,513.35 is: 13,128.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,066.54 : 23,551.93 = 9,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,066.54/23,551.93 = 9,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,066.54x = 23,551.93 × 9,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,066.54x = 224,057,635.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,057,635.51/17,066.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,128.48

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