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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,323.48, 23,910.12 and 10,946.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,323.48, 23,910.12 and 10,946.02 is: 15,107.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,323.48 : 23,910.12 = 10,946.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,323.48/23,910.12 = 10,946.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,323.48x = 23,910.12 × 10,946.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,323.48x = 261,720,783.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,720,783.83/17,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.86

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