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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,395.48, 24,004.38 and 10,323.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,395.48, 24,004.38 and 10,323.64 is: 14,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,395.48 : 24,004.38 = 10,323.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,395.48/24,004.38 = 10,323.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,395.48x = 24,004.38 × 10,323.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,395.48x = 247,812,577.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,812,577.54/17,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,245.80

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