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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,076.35, 23,558.49 and 10,359.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,076.35, 23,558.49 and 10,359.54 is: 14,292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,076.35 : 23,558.49 = 10,359.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,076.35/23,558.49 = 10,359.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,076.35x = 23,558.49 × 10,359.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,076.35x = 244,055,119.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,055,119.49/17,076.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,292.00

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