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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410.97, 24,027.62 and 9,453.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410.97, 24,027.62 and 9,453.71 is: 13,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410.97 : 24,027.62 = 9,453.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410.97/24,027.62 = 9,453.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410.97x = 24,027.62 × 9,453.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410.97x = 227,150,115.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,150,115.04/17,410.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,046.38

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