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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,467.05, 24,103.17 and 9,509.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,467.05, 24,103.17 and 9,509.12 is: 13,121.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,467.05 : 24,103.17 = 9,509.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,467.05/24,103.17 = 9,509.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,467.05x = 24,103.17 × 9,509.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,467.05x = 229,199,815.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,199,815.39/17,467.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,121.84

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