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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,525.08, 24,193.31 and 10,814.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,525.08, 24,193.31 and 10,814.41 is: 14,929.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,525.08 : 24,193.31 = 10,814.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,525.08/24,193.31 = 10,814.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,525.08x = 24,193.31 × 10,814.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,525.08x = 261,636,380.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,636,380.18/17,525.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,929.25

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