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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,528.08, 24,189.33 and 9,570.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,528.08, 24,189.33 and 9,570.91 is: 13,208.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,528.08 : 24,189.33 = 9,570.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,528.08/24,189.33 = 9,570.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,528.08x = 24,189.33 × 9,570.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,528.08x = 231,513,900.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,513,900.39/17,528.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,208.17

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