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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,205.29, 23,745.95 and 9,654.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,205.29, 23,745.95 and 9,654.67 is: 13,324.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,205.29 : 23,745.95 = 9,654.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,205.29/23,745.95 = 9,654.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,205.29x = 23,745.95 × 9,654.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,205.29x = 229,259,275.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,259,275.86/17,205.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,324.93

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