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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,468.27, 24,106.64 and 9,510.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,468.27, 24,106.64 and 9,510.93 is: 13,125.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,468.27 : 24,106.64 = 9,510.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,468.27/24,106.64 = 9,510.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,468.27x = 24,106.64 × 9,510.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,468.27x = 229,276,397.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,276,397.49/17,468.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,125.31

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