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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,163.06, 23,676.66 and 10,797.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,163.06, 23,676.66 and 10,797.54 is: 14,895.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,163.06 : 23,676.66 = 10,797.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,163.06/23,676.66 = 10,797.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,163.06x = 23,676.66 × 10,797.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,163.06x = 255,649,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,649,683.42/17,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,895.34

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