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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.07, 24,026.12 and 9,452.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.07, 24,026.12 and 9,452.43 is: 13,044.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.07 : 24,026.12 = 9,452.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.07/24,026.12 = 9,452.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.07x = 24,026.12 × 9,452.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.07x = 227,105,205.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,105,205.66/17,410.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,044.47

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