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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.95, 24,011.64 and 14,052.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.95, 24,011.64 and 14,052.69 is: 19,380.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.95 : 24,011.64 = 14,052.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.95/24,011.64 = 14,052.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.95x = 24,011.64 × 14,052.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.95x = 337,428,133.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,428,133.31/17,410.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,380.23

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