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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,530.67, 24,195.44 and 10,360.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,530.67, 24,195.44 and 10,360.28 is: 14,299.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,530.67 : 24,195.44 = 10,360.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,530.67/24,195.44 = 10,360.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,530.67x = 24,195.44 × 10,360.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,530.67x = 250,671,533.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,671,533.12/17,530.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,299.03

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