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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,465.30, 24,101.35 and 9,507.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,465.30, 24,101.35 and 9,507.55 is: 13,120.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,465.30 : 24,101.35 = 9,507.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,465.30/24,101.35 = 9,507.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,465.30x = 24,101.35 × 9,507.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,465.30x = 229,144,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,144,622.15/17,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,120.00

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