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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,353.07, 23,947.25 and 9,395.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,353.07, 23,947.25 and 9,395.30 is: 12,965.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,353.07 : 23,947.25 = 9,395.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,353.07/23,947.25 = 9,395.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,353.07x = 23,947.25 × 9,395.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,353.07x = 224,991,597.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,991,597.93/17,353.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,965.52

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