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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,363.07, 23,961.24 and 10,288.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,363.07, 23,961.24 and 10,288.13 is: 14,197.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,363.07 : 23,961.24 = 10,288.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,363.07/23,961.24 = 10,288.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,363.07x = 23,961.24 × 10,288.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,363.07x = 246,516,232.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,516,232.28/17,363.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,197.73

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