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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,104.64, 23,610.08 and 10,030.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,104.64, 23,610.08 and 10,030.92 is: 13,846.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,104.64 : 23,610.08 = 10,030.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,104.64/23,610.08 = 10,030.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,104.64x = 23,610.08 × 10,030.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,104.64x = 236,830,823.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,830,823.67/17,104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,846.00

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