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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,553.96, 24,223.46 and 9,594.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,553.96, 24,223.46 and 9,594.63 is: 13,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,553.96 : 24,223.46 = 9,594.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,553.96/24,223.46 = 9,594.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,553.96x = 24,223.46 × 9,594.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,553.96x = 232,415,088.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,415,088.05/17,553.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,240.04

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