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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,411.07, 24,027.50 and 9,453.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,411.07, 24,027.50 and 9,453.43 is: 13,045.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,411.07 : 24,027.50 = 9,453.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,411.07/24,027.50 = 9,453.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,411.07x = 24,027.50 × 9,453.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,411.07x = 227,142,289.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,142,289.33/17,411.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,045.85

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