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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,467.23, 24,101.04 and 10,392.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,467.23, 24,101.04 and 10,392.27 is: 14,339.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,467.23 : 24,101.04 = 10,392.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,467.23/24,101.04 = 10,392.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,467.23x = 24,101.04 × 10,392.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,467.23x = 250,464,514.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,464,514.96/17,467.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339.11

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