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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,139.06, 23,663.61 and 11,103.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,139.06, 23,663.61 and 11,103.84 is: 15,330.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,139.06 : 23,663.61 = 11,103.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,139.06/23,663.61 = 11,103.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,139.06x = 23,663.61 × 11,103.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,139.06x = 262,756,939.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,756,939.26/17,139.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,330.88

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