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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,467.41, 24,105.03 and 9,509.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,467.41, 24,105.03 and 9,509.64 is: 13,123.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,467.41 : 24,105.03 = 9,509.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,467.41/24,105.03 = 9,509.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,467.41x = 24,105.03 × 9,509.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,467.41x = 229,230,157.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,230,157.49/17,467.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,123.31

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