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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,076.09, 23,566.69 and 10,361.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,076.09, 23,566.69 and 10,361.19 is: 14,299.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,076.09 : 23,566.69 = 10,361.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,076.09/23,566.69 = 10,361.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,076.09x = 23,566.69 × 10,361.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,076.09x = 244,178,952.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,178,952.76/17,076.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,299.47

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