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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,194.90, 23,706.75 and 11,134.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,194.90, 23,706.75 and 11,134.37 is: 15,351.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,194.90 : 23,706.75 = 11,134.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,194.90/23,706.75 = 11,134.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,194.90x = 23,706.75 × 11,134.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,194.90x = 263,959,607.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,959,607.46/17,194.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351.04

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