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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,366.41, 23,966.08 and 10,648.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,366.41, 23,966.08 and 10,648.13 is: 14,694.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,366.41 : 23,966.08 = 10,648.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,366.41/23,966.08 = 10,648.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,366.41x = 23,966.08 × 10,648.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,366.41x = 255,193,968.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,193,968.73/17,366.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694.69

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