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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,469.19, 24,107.66 and 9,511.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,469.19, 24,107.66 and 9,511.35 is: 13,125.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,469.19 : 24,107.66 = 9,511.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,469.19/24,107.66 = 9,511.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,469.19x = 24,107.66 × 9,511.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,469.19x = 229,296,391.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,296,391.94/17,469.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,125.76

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