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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,341.36, 23,907.24 and 10,964.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,341.36, 23,907.24 and 10,964.77 is: 15,116.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,341.36 : 23,907.24 = 10,964.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,341.36/23,907.24 = 10,964.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,341.36x = 23,907.24 × 10,964.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,341.36x = 262,137,328.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,137,328.17/17,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.31

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