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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,069.54, 23,555.36 and 9,516.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,069.54, 23,555.36 and 9,516.18 is: 13,132.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,069.54 : 23,555.36 = 9,516.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,069.54/23,555.36 = 9,516.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,069.54x = 23,555.36 × 9,516.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,069.54x = 224,157,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,157,104.32/17,069.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,132.00

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