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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,076.08, 23,566.54 and 10,363.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,076.08, 23,566.54 and 10,363.42 is: 14,302.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,076.08 : 23,566.54 = 10,363.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,076.08/23,566.54 = 10,363.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,076.08x = 23,566.54 × 10,363.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,076.08x = 244,229,951.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,229,951.97/17,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,302.46

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