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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,151.39, 23,669.79 and 10,080.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,151.39, 23,669.79 and 10,080.09 is: 13,911.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,151.39 : 23,669.79 = 10,080.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,151.39/23,669.79 = 10,080.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,151.39x = 23,669.79 × 10,080.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,151.39x = 238,593,613.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,593,613.48/17,151.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,911.04

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