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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,070.41, 23,560.93 and 11,091.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,070.41, 23,560.93 and 11,091.70 is: 15,308.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,070.41 : 23,560.93 = 11,091.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,070.41/23,560.93 = 11,091.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,070.41x = 23,560.93 × 11,091.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,070.41x = 261,330,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,330,767.28/17,070.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.99

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