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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,524.08, 24,183.09 and 9,566.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,524.08, 24,183.09 and 9,566.19 is: 13,201.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,524.08 : 24,183.09 = 9,566.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,524.08/24,183.09 = 9,566.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,524.08x = 24,183.09 × 9,566.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,524.08x = 231,340,033.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,340,033.73/17,524.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,201.27

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