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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,093.19, 23,589.79 and 9,541.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,093.19, 23,589.79 and 9,541.00 is: 13,167.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,093.19 : 23,589.79 = 9,541.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,093.19/23,589.79 = 9,541.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,093.19x = 23,589.79 × 9,541.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,093.19x = 225,070,059.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,070,059.33/17,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,167.23

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