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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.75, 24,026.59 and 9,453.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.75, 24,026.59 and 9,453.28 is: 13,045.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.75 : 24,026.59 = 9,453.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.75/24,026.59 = 9,453.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.75x = 24,026.59 × 9,453.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.75x = 227,130,142.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,130,142.78/17,410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,045.39

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