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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,329.53, 23,906.25 and 10,613.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,329.53, 23,906.25 and 10,613.01 is: 14,640.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,329.53 : 23,906.25 = 10,613.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,329.53/23,906.25 = 10,613.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,329.53x = 23,906.25 × 10,613.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,329.53x = 253,717,270.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,717,270.31/17,329.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,640.75

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