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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,354.56, 23,926.92 and 14,164.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,354.56, 23,926.92 and 14,164.58 is: 19,528.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,354.56 : 23,926.92 = 14,164.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,354.56/23,926.92 = 14,164.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,354.56x = 23,926.92 × 14,164.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,354.56x = 338,914,772.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,914,772.49/17,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,528.86

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