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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,510.10, 24,163.65 and 9,552.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,510.10, 24,163.65 and 9,552.33 is: 13,182.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,510.10 : 24,163.65 = 9,552.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,510.10/24,163.65 = 9,552.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,510.10x = 24,163.65 × 9,552.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,510.10x = 230,819,158.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,819,158.80/17,510.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,182.06

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