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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,107.74, 23,607.99 and 9,553.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,107.74, 23,607.99 and 9,553.95 is: 13,184.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,107.74 : 23,607.99 = 9,553.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,107.74/23,607.99 = 9,553.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,107.74x = 23,607.99 × 9,553.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,107.74x = 225,549,556.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,549,556.06/17,107.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,184.06

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