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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,074.80, 23,559.66 and 10,363.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,074.80, 23,559.66 and 10,363.95 is: 14,300.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,074.80 : 23,559.66 = 10,363.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,074.80/23,559.66 = 10,363.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,074.80x = 23,559.66 × 10,363.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,074.80x = 244,171,138.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,171,138.26/17,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.09

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