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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,265.44, 23,826.41 and 10,195.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,265.44, 23,826.41 and 10,195.35 is: 14,069.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,265.44 : 23,826.41 = 10,195.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,265.44/23,826.41 = 10,195.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,265.44x = 23,826.41 × 10,195.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,265.44x = 242,918,538.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,918,538.22/17,265.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,069.64

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