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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,453.07, 24,084.54 and 9,495.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,453.07, 24,084.54 and 9,495.02 is: 13,102.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,453.07 : 24,084.54 = 9,495.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,453.07/24,084.54 = 9,495.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,453.07x = 24,084.54 × 9,495.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,453.07x = 228,683,249.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,683,249.20/17,453.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,102.75

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