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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,190.00, 23,722.18 and 9,636.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,190.00, 23,722.18 and 9,636.34 is: 13,298.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,190.00 : 23,722.18 = 9,636.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,190.00/23,722.18 = 9,636.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,190.00x = 23,722.18 × 9,636.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,190.00x = 228,594,967.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,594,967.93/17,190.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,298.13

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