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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,264.44, 23,821.36 and 10,092.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,264.44, 23,821.36 and 10,092.97 is: 13,926.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,264.44 : 23,821.36 = 10,092.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,264.44/23,821.36 = 10,092.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,264.44x = 23,821.36 × 10,092.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,264.44x = 240,428,271.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,428,271.84/17,264.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926.21

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