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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,325.06, 23,908.57 and 9,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,325.06, 23,908.57 and 9,367.27 is: 12,926.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,325.06 : 23,908.57 = 9,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,325.06/23,908.57 = 9,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,325.06x = 23,908.57 × 9,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,325.06x = 223,957,947.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,957,947.31/17,325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,926.82

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