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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,441.10, 24,072.19 and 10,366.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,441.10, 24,072.19 and 10,366.16 is: 14,307.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,441.10 : 24,072.19 = 10,366.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,441.10/24,072.19 = 10,366.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,441.10x = 24,072.19 × 10,366.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,441.10x = 249,536,026.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,536,026.81/17,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,307.36

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