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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,108.67, 23,610.33 and 10,735.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,108.67, 23,610.33 and 10,735.53 is: 14,815.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,108.67 : 23,610.33 = 10,735.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,108.67/23,610.33 = 10,735.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,108.67x = 23,610.33 × 10,735.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,108.67x = 253,469,406.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,469,406.02/17,108.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,815.26

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