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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,089.47, 23,594.15 and 13,102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,089.47, 23,594.15 and 13,102.92 is: 18,090.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,089.47 : 23,594.15 = 13,102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,089.47/23,594.15 = 13,102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,089.47x = 23,594.15 × 13,102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,089.47x = 309,152,259.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,152,259.92/17,089.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090.22

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