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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,326.90, 23,911.11 and 9,369.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,326.90, 23,911.11 and 9,369.11 is: 12,929.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,326.90 : 23,911.11 = 9,369.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,326.90/23,911.11 = 9,369.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,326.90x = 23,911.11 × 9,369.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,326.90x = 224,025,665.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,025,665.35/17,326.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,929.36

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