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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,244.48, 23,790.56 and 10,527.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,244.48, 23,790.56 and 10,527.66 is: 14,524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,244.48 : 23,790.56 = 10,527.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,244.48/23,790.56 = 10,527.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,244.48x = 23,790.56 × 10,527.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,244.48x = 250,458,874.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,458,874.25/17,244.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,524.00

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