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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,128.66, 23,630.98 and 10,411.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,128.66, 23,630.98 and 10,411.83 is: 14,364.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,128.66 : 23,630.98 = 10,411.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,128.66/23,630.98 = 10,411.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,128.66x = 23,630.98 × 10,411.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,128.66x = 246,041,746.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,041,746.49/17,128.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364.33

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