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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,328.44, 23,897.22 and 13,004.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,328.44, 23,897.22 and 13,004.22 is: 17,933.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,328.44 : 23,897.22 = 13,004.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,328.44/23,897.22 = 13,004.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,328.44x = 23,897.22 × 13,004.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,328.44x = 310,764,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,764,706.27/17,328.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,933.80

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