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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,459.08, 24,094.07 and 9,500.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,459.08, 24,094.07 and 9,500.83 is: 13,111.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,459.08 : 24,094.07 = 9,500.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,459.08/24,094.07 = 9,500.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,459.08x = 24,094.07 × 9,500.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,459.08x = 228,913,663.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,913,663.08/17,459.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,111.44

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