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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,467.84, 24,105.48 and 9,510.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,467.84, 24,105.48 and 9,510.04 is: 13,123.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,467.84 : 24,105.48 = 9,510.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,467.84/24,105.48 = 9,510.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,467.84x = 24,105.48 × 9,510.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,467.84x = 229,244,079.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,244,079.02/17,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,123.78

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