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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,403.03, 24,016.59 and 10,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,403.03, 24,016.59 and 10,329.48 is: 14,254.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,403.03 : 24,016.59 = 10,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,403.03/24,016.59 = 10,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,403.03x = 24,016.59 × 10,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,403.03x = 248,078,886.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,078,886.07/17,403.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,254.92

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