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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,522.55, 24,177.50 and 10,069.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,522.55, 24,177.50 and 10,069.11 is: 13,893.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,522.55 : 24,177.50 = 10,069.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,522.55/24,177.50 = 10,069.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,522.55x = 24,177.50 × 10,069.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,522.55x = 243,445,786.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,445,786.14/17,522.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,893.29

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