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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,119.07, 23,625.41 and 9,565.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,119.07, 23,625.41 and 9,565.42 is: 13,200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,119.07 : 23,625.41 = 9,565.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,119.07/23,625.41 = 9,565.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,119.07x = 23,625.41 × 9,565.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,119.07x = 225,986,803.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,986,803.37/17,119.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,200.88

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