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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.24, 24,025.51 and 9,452.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.24, 24,025.51 and 9,452.30 is: 13,043.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.24 : 24,025.51 = 9,452.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.24/24,025.51 = 9,452.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.24x = 24,025.51 × 9,452.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.24x = 227,096,328.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,096,328.17/17,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043.84

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