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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,441.10, 24,068.60 and 9,483.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,441.10, 24,068.60 and 9,483.33 is: 13,086.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,441.10 : 24,068.60 = 9,483.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,441.10/24,068.60 = 9,483.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,441.10x = 24,068.60 × 9,483.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,441.10x = 228,250,476.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,250,476.44/17,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,086.93

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