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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,333.30, 23,909.64 and 10,524.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,333.30, 23,909.64 and 10,524.98 is: 14,518.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,333.30 : 23,909.64 = 10,524.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,333.30/23,909.64 = 10,524.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,333.30x = 23,909.64 × 10,524.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,333.30x = 251,648,482.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,648,482.81/17,333.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,518.21

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