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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,066.91, 23,552.27 and 9,513.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,066.91, 23,552.27 and 9,513.15 is: 13,128.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,066.91 : 23,552.27 = 9,513.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,066.91/23,552.27 = 9,513.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,066.91x = 23,552.27 × 9,513.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,066.91x = 224,056,277.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,056,277.35/17,066.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,128.11

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