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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,076.04, 23,567.20 and 10,360.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,076.04, 23,567.20 and 10,360.60 is: 14,299.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,076.04 : 23,567.20 = 10,360.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,076.04/23,567.20 = 10,360.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,076.04x = 23,567.20 × 10,360.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,076.04x = 244,170,332.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,170,332.32/17,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,299.00

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