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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,125.83, 23,634.54 and 10,410.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,125.83, 23,634.54 and 10,410.35 is: 14,366.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,125.83 : 23,634.54 = 10,410.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,125.83/23,634.54 = 10,410.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,125.83x = 23,634.54 × 10,410.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,125.83x = 246,043,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,043,781.44/17,125.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.83

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