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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,335.13, 23,922.33 and 9,377.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,335.13, 23,922.33 and 9,377.37 is: 12,940.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,335.13 : 23,922.33 = 9,377.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,335.13/23,922.33 = 9,377.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,335.13x = 23,922.33 × 9,377.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,335.13x = 224,328,539.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,328,539.67/17,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,940.69

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