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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,383.02, 23,992.23 and 11,094.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,383.02, 23,992.23 and 11,094.30 is: 15,312.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383.02 : 23,992.23 = 11,094.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383.02/23,992.23 = 11,094.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383.02x = 23,992.23 × 11,094.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383.02x = 266,176,997.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,176,997.29/17,383.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,312.47

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