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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,459.73, 24,090.69 and 10,384.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,459.73, 24,090.69 and 10,384.77 is: 14,328.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,459.73 : 24,090.69 = 10,384.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,459.73/24,090.69 = 10,384.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,459.73x = 24,090.69 × 10,384.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,459.73x = 250,176,274.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,176,274.79/17,459.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328.76

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