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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,096.18, 23,593.34 and 9,925.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,096.18, 23,593.34 and 9,925.56 is: 13,697.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,096.18 : 23,593.34 = 9,925.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,096.18/23,593.34 = 9,925.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,096.18x = 23,593.34 × 9,925.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,096.18x = 234,177,111.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,177,111.77/17,096.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,697.63

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