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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,453.82, 24,090.30 and 10,384.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,453.82, 24,090.30 and 10,384.28 is: 14,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,453.82 : 24,090.30 = 10,384.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,453.82/24,090.30 = 10,384.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,453.82x = 24,090.30 × 10,384.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,453.82x = 250,160,300.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,160,300.03/17,453.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,332.70

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