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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,350.04, 23,943.11 and 9,392.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,350.04, 23,943.11 and 9,392.25 is: 12,961.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,350.04 : 23,943.11 = 9,392.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,350.04/23,943.11 = 9,392.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,350.04x = 23,943.11 × 9,392.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,350.04x = 224,879,635.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,879,635.87/17,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,961.33

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