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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,441.92, 24,069.73 and 9,484.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,441.92, 24,069.73 and 9,484.15 is: 13,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,441.92 : 24,069.73 = 9,484.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,441.92/24,069.73 = 9,484.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,441.92x = 24,069.73 × 9,484.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,441.92x = 228,280,929.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,280,929.78/17,441.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,088.06

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