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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,094.24, 23,574.24 and 13,115.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,094.24, 23,574.24 and 13,115.52 is: 18,087.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,094.24 : 23,574.24 = 13,115.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,094.24/23,574.24 = 13,115.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,094.24x = 23,574.24 × 13,115.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,094.24x = 309,188,416.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,188,416.20/17,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,087.29

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