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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,069.48, 23,554.73 and 10,695.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,069.48, 23,554.73 and 10,695.89 is: 14,759.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,069.48 : 23,554.73 = 10,695.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,069.48/23,554.73 = 10,695.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,069.48x = 23,554.73 × 10,695.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,069.48x = 251,938,886.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,938,886.69/17,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,759.61

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