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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,459.02, 24,093.03 and 9,501.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,459.02, 24,093.03 and 9,501.22 is: 13,111.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,459.02 : 24,093.03 = 9,501.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,459.02/24,093.03 = 9,501.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,459.02x = 24,093.03 × 9,501.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,459.02x = 228,913,178.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,913,178.50/17,459.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,111.46

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