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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,528.08, 24,188.32 and 9,570.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,528.08, 24,188.32 and 9,570.12 is: 13,206.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,528.08 : 24,188.32 = 9,570.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,528.08/24,188.32 = 9,570.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,528.08x = 24,188.32 × 9,570.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,528.08x = 231,485,125.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,485,125.00/17,528.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,206.53

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