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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,396.06, 24,006.51 and 10,328.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,396.06, 24,006.51 and 10,328.30 is: 14,253.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,396.06 : 24,006.51 = 10,328.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,396.06/24,006.51 = 10,328.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,396.06x = 24,006.51 × 10,328.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,396.06x = 247,946,437.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,946,437.23/17,396.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,253.02

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