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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,525.27, 24,183.95 and 9,565.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,525.27, 24,183.95 and 9,565.94 is: 13,200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,525.27 : 24,183.95 = 9,565.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,525.27/24,183.95 = 9,565.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,525.27x = 24,183.95 × 9,565.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,525.27x = 231,342,227.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,342,227.29/17,525.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,200.50

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