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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,443.02, 24,069.33 and 9,890.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,443.02, 24,069.33 and 9,890.22 is: 13,647.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,443.02 : 24,069.33 = 9,890.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,443.02/24,069.33 = 9,890.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,443.02x = 24,069.33 × 9,890.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,443.02x = 238,050,968.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,050,968.95/17,443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,647.35

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