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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,441.03, 24,068.36 and 9,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,441.03, 24,068.36 and 9,483.18 is: 13,086.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,441.03 : 24,068.36 = 9,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,441.03/24,068.36 = 9,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,441.03x = 24,068.36 × 9,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,441.03x = 228,244,542.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,244,542.77/17,441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,086.65

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