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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,108.37, 23,616.23 and 10,395.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,108.37, 23,616.23 and 10,395.09 is: 14,349.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,108.37 : 23,616.23 = 10,395.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,108.37/23,616.23 = 10,395.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,108.37x = 23,616.23 × 10,395.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,108.37x = 245,492,784.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,492,784.34/17,108.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349.28

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