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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.87, 24,026.62 and 9,453.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.87, 24,026.62 and 9,453.02 is: 13,044.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.87 : 24,026.62 = 9,453.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.87/24,026.62 = 9,453.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.87x = 24,026.62 × 9,453.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.87x = 227,124,155.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,124,155.83/17,410.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,044.96

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