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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,350.11, 23,943.06 and 9,392.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,350.11, 23,943.06 and 9,392.49 is: 12,961.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,350.11 : 23,943.06 = 9,392.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,350.11/23,943.06 = 9,392.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,350.11x = 23,943.06 × 9,392.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,350.11x = 224,884,951.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,884,951.62/17,350.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,961.59

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