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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,103.01, 23,595.65 and 10,386.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,103.01, 23,595.65 and 10,386.10 is: 14,328.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,103.01 : 23,595.65 = 10,386.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,103.01/23,595.65 = 10,386.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,103.01x = 23,595.65 × 10,386.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,103.01x = 245,066,662.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,066,662.49/17,103.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328.87

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