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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,433.93, 24,064.99 and 10,360.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,433.93, 24,064.99 and 10,360.27 is: 14,300.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,433.93 : 24,064.99 = 10,360.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,433.93/24,064.99 = 10,360.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,433.93x = 24,064.99 × 10,360.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,433.93x = 249,319,691.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,319,691.90/17,433.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.83

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