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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,365.04, 23,969.21 and 11,077.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,365.04, 23,969.21 and 11,077.41 is: 15,290.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,365.04 : 23,969.21 = 11,077.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,365.04/23,969.21 = 11,077.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,365.04x = 23,969.21 × 11,077.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,365.04x = 265,516,711.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,516,711.16/17,365.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,290.31

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