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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,413.07, 24,030.51 and 10,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,413.07, 24,030.51 and 10,243.50 is: 14,136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,413.07 : 24,030.51 = 10,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,413.07/24,030.51 = 10,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,413.07x = 24,030.51 × 10,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,413.07x = 246,156,529.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,156,529.19/17,413.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,136.31

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