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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,341.07, 23,926.52 and 10,534.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,341.07, 23,926.52 and 10,534.96 is: 14,535.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,341.07 : 23,926.52 = 10,534.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,341.07/23,926.52 = 10,534.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,341.07x = 23,926.52 × 10,534.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,341.07x = 252,064,758.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,064,758.83/17,341.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,535.71

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