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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,310.02, 23,888.52 and 9,756.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,310.02, 23,888.52 and 9,756.67 is: 13,464.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,310.02 : 23,888.52 = 9,756.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,310.02/23,888.52 = 9,756.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,310.02x = 23,888.52 × 9,756.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,310.02x = 233,072,286.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,072,286.99/17,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,464.59

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