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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,454.34, 24,088.22 and 10,650.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,454.34, 24,088.22 and 10,650.95 is: 14,699.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,454.34 : 24,088.22 = 10,650.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,454.34/24,088.22 = 10,650.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,454.34x = 24,088.22 × 10,650.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,454.34x = 256,562,426.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,562,426.81/17,454.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,699.06

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