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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.56, 24,032.64 and 10,343.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.56, 24,032.64 and 10,343.04 is: 14,277.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.56 : 24,032.64 = 10,343.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.56/24,032.64 = 10,343.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.56x = 24,032.64 × 10,343.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.56x = 248,570,556.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,570,556.83/17,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,277.00

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