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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,380.01, 23,961.22 and 13,806.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,380.01, 23,961.22 and 13,806.83 is: 19,035.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,380.01 : 23,961.22 = 13,806.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,380.01/23,961.22 = 13,806.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,380.01x = 23,961.22 × 13,806.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,380.01x = 330,828,491.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,828,491.13/17,380.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,035.00

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