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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,453.73, 24,086.11 and 9,495.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,453.73, 24,086.11 and 9,495.94 is: 13,104.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,453.73 : 24,086.11 = 9,495.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,453.73/24,086.11 = 9,495.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,453.73x = 24,086.11 × 9,495.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,453.73x = 228,720,255.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,720,255.39/17,453.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,104.38

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