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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,069.86, 23,551.50 and 11,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,069.86, 23,551.50 and 11,110.30 is: 15,329.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,069.86 : 23,551.50 = 11,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,069.86/23,551.50 = 11,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,069.86x = 23,551.50 × 11,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,069.86x = 261,664,230.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,664,230.45/17,069.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,329.02

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