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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,425.07, 24,047.07 and 9,467.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,425.07, 24,047.07 and 9,467.84 is: 13,065.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,425.07 : 24,047.07 = 9,467.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,425.07/24,047.07 = 9,467.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,425.07x = 24,047.07 × 9,467.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,425.07x = 227,673,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,673,667.32/17,425.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,065.87

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