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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,322.24, 23,908.48 and 10,250.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,322.24, 23,908.48 and 10,250.24 is: 14,147.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,322.24 : 23,908.48 = 10,250.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,322.24/23,908.48 = 10,250.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,322.24x = 23,908.48 × 10,250.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,322.24x = 245,067,658.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,067,658.04/17,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,147.57

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