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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,355.09, 23,946.06 and 9,801.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,355.09, 23,946.06 and 9,801.03 is: 13,523.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,355.09 : 23,946.06 = 9,801.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,355.09/23,946.06 = 9,801.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,355.09x = 23,946.06 × 9,801.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,355.09x = 234,696,052.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,696,052.44/17,355.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,523.18

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