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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.31, 24,025.55 and 9,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.31, 24,025.55 and 9,452.36 is: 13,043.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.31 : 24,025.55 = 9,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.31/24,025.55 = 9,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.31x = 24,025.55 × 9,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.31x = 227,098,051.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,098,051.30/17,410.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043.89

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