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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,297.94, 23,861.22 and 10,922.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,297.94, 23,861.22 and 10,922.27 is: 15,066.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,297.94 : 23,861.22 = 10,922.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,297.94/23,861.22 = 10,922.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,297.94x = 23,861.22 × 10,922.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,297.94x = 260,618,687.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,618,687.37/17,297.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,066.46

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