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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,123.44, 23,628.60 and 9,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,123.44, 23,628.60 and 9,570.10 is: 13,205.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,123.44 : 23,628.60 = 9,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,123.44/23,628.60 = 9,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,123.44x = 23,628.60 × 9,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,123.44x = 226,128,064.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,128,064.86/17,123.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,205.76

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