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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,404.67, 24,024.67 and 10,331.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,404.67, 24,024.67 and 10,331.09 is: 14,260.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,404.67 : 24,024.67 = 10,331.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,404.67/24,024.67 = 10,331.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,404.67x = 24,024.67 × 10,331.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,404.67x = 248,200,972.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,200,972.13/17,404.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,260.59

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