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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,351.04, 23,938.24 and 10,634.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,351.04, 23,938.24 and 10,634.24 is: 14,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,351.04 : 23,938.24 = 10,634.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,351.04/23,938.24 = 10,634.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,351.04x = 23,938.24 × 10,634.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,351.04x = 254,564,989.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,564,989.34/17,351.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.45

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