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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,365.06, 23,963.89 and 9,407.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,365.06, 23,963.89 and 9,407.27 is: 12,982.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,365.06 : 23,963.89 = 9,407.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,365.06/23,963.89 = 9,407.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,365.06x = 23,963.89 × 9,407.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,365.06x = 225,434,783.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,434,783.48/17,365.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,982.09

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