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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.59, 24,028.54 and 10,337.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.59, 24,028.54 and 10,337.45 is: 14,266.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.59 : 24,028.54 = 10,337.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.59/24,028.54 = 10,337.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.59x = 24,028.54 × 10,337.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.59x = 248,393,684.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,393,684.84/17,410.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,266.82

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