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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,367.94, 23,967.89 and 9,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,367.94, 23,967.89 and 9,410.22 is: 12,986.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,367.94 : 23,967.89 = 9,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,367.94/23,967.89 = 9,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,367.94x = 23,967.89 × 9,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,367.94x = 225,543,117.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,543,117.84/17,367.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,986.18

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