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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,298.45, 23,861.91 and 10,922.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,298.45, 23,861.91 and 10,922.77 is: 15,067.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,298.45 : 23,861.91 = 10,922.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,298.45/23,861.91 = 10,922.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,298.45x = 23,861.91 × 10,922.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,298.45x = 260,638,154.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,638,154.69/17,298.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.14

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