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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,120.64, 23,626.03 and 9,567.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,120.64, 23,626.03 and 9,567.03 is: 13,202.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,120.64 : 23,626.03 = 9,567.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,120.64/23,626.03 = 9,567.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,120.64x = 23,626.03 × 9,567.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,120.64x = 226,030,895.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,030,895.94/17,120.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,202.25

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