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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,252.01, 23,800.03 and 10,536.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,252.01, 23,800.03 and 10,536.39 is: 14,535.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,252.01 : 23,800.03 = 10,536.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,252.01/23,800.03 = 10,536.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,252.01x = 23,800.03 × 10,536.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,252.01x = 250,766,254.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,766,254.61/17,252.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,535.48

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