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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,081.01, 23,574.14 and 10,010.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,081.01, 23,574.14 and 10,010.25 is: 13,815.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,081.01 : 23,574.14 = 10,010.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,081.01/23,574.14 = 10,010.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,081.01x = 23,574.14 × 10,010.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,081.01x = 235,982,984.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,982,984.88/17,081.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,815.52

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