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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,364.66, 23,963.67 and 10,646.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,364.66, 23,963.67 and 10,646.43 is: 14,692.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,364.66 : 23,963.67 = 10,646.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,364.66/23,963.67 = 10,646.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,364.66x = 23,963.67 × 10,646.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,364.66x = 255,127,535.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,127,535.20/17,364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692.34

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