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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,067.48, 23,552.14 and 9,513.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,067.48, 23,552.14 and 9,513.56 is: 13,128.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,067.48 : 23,552.14 = 9,513.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,067.48/23,552.14 = 9,513.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,067.48x = 23,552.14 × 9,513.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,067.48x = 224,064,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,064,697.02/17,067.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,128.17

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