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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,350.90, 23,944.25 and 9,393.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,350.90, 23,944.25 and 9,393.12 is: 12,962.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,350.90 : 23,944.25 = 9,393.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,350.90/23,944.25 = 9,393.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,350.90x = 23,944.25 × 9,393.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,350.90x = 224,911,187.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,911,187.83/17,350.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,962.51

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