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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,106.29, 23,604.57 and 9,553.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,106.29, 23,604.57 and 9,553.04 is: 13,182.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,106.29 : 23,604.57 = 9,553.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,106.29/23,604.57 = 9,553.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,106.29x = 23,604.57 × 9,553.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,106.29x = 225,495,283.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,495,283.37/17,106.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,182.01

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