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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,550.00, 24,219.02 and 9,592.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,550.00, 24,219.02 and 9,592.23 is: 13,237.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,550.00 : 24,219.02 = 9,592.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,550.00/24,219.02 = 9,592.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,550.00x = 24,219.02 × 9,592.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,550.00x = 232,314,494.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,314,494.74/17,550.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,237.29

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