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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,076.33, 23,566.89 and 10,363.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,076.33, 23,566.89 and 10,363.67 is: 14,302.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,076.33 : 23,566.89 = 10,363.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,076.33/23,566.89 = 10,363.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,076.33x = 23,566.89 × 10,363.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,076.33x = 244,239,353.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,239,353.05/17,076.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,302.80

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