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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,066.93, 23,552.47 and 9,513.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,066.93, 23,552.47 and 9,513.74 is: 13,129.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,066.93 : 23,552.47 = 9,513.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,066.93/23,552.47 = 9,513.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,066.93x = 23,552.47 × 9,513.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,066.93x = 224,072,111.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,072,111.03/17,066.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,129.02

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