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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,067.30, 23,550.02 and 9,511.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,067.30, 23,550.02 and 9,511.98 is: 13,124.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,067.30 : 23,550.02 = 9,511.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,067.30/23,550.02 = 9,511.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,067.30x = 23,550.02 × 9,511.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,067.30x = 224,007,271.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,007,271.68/17,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,124.94

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