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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,353.00, 23,947.19 and 9,395.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,353.00, 23,947.19 and 9,395.21 is: 12,965.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,353.00 : 23,947.19 = 9,395.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,353.00/23,947.19 = 9,395.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,353.00x = 23,947.19 × 9,395.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,353.00x = 224,988,792.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,988,792.38/17,353.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,965.41

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