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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,330.70, 23,916.60 and 10,613.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,330.70, 23,916.60 and 10,613.86 is: 14,647.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,330.70 : 23,916.60 = 10,613.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,330.70/23,916.60 = 10,613.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,330.70x = 23,916.60 × 10,613.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,330.70x = 253,847,444.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,847,444.08/17,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,647.27

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