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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,250.93, 23,802.04 and 10,534.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,250.93, 23,802.04 and 10,534.11 is: 14,534.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,250.93 : 23,802.04 = 10,534.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,250.93/23,802.04 = 10,534.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,250.93x = 23,802.04 × 10,534.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,250.93x = 250,733,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,733,307.58/17,250.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,534.48

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