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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,128.86, 23,635.08 and 10,410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,128.86, 23,635.08 and 10,410.90 is: 14,365.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,128.86 : 23,635.08 = 10,410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,128.86/23,635.08 = 10,410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,128.86x = 23,635.08 × 10,410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,128.86x = 246,062,454.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,062,454.37/17,128.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,365.37

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