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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,526.93, 24,186.25 and 9,567.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,526.93, 24,186.25 and 9,567.63 is: 13,202.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,526.93 : 24,186.25 = 9,567.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,526.93/24,186.25 = 9,567.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,526.93x = 24,186.25 × 9,567.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,526.93x = 231,405,091.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,405,091.09/17,526.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,202.83

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