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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,067.91, 23,551.39 and 9,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,067.91, 23,551.39 and 9,513.35 is: 13,127.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,067.91 : 23,551.39 = 9,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,067.91/23,551.39 = 9,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,067.91x = 23,551.39 × 9,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,067.91x = 224,052,498.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,052,498.30/17,067.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,127.12

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