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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,465.52, 24,102.44 and 10,013.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,465.52, 24,102.44 and 10,013.52 is: 13,818.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,465.52 : 24,102.44 = 10,013.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,465.52/24,102.44 = 10,013.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,465.52x = 24,102.44 × 10,013.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,465.52x = 241,350,264.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,350,264.99/17,465.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,818.67

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