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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,250.06, 23,804.37 and 9,593.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,250.06, 23,804.37 and 9,593.04 is: 13,238.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,250.06 : 23,804.37 = 9,593.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,250.06/23,804.37 = 9,593.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,250.06x = 23,804.37 × 9,593.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,250.06x = 228,356,273.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,356,273.58/17,250.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238.00

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