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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,567.76, 24,244.08 and 10,013.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,567.76, 24,244.08 and 10,013.95 is: 13,819.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,567.76 : 24,244.08 = 10,013.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,567.76/24,244.08 = 10,013.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,567.76x = 24,244.08 × 10,013.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,567.76x = 242,779,150.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,779,150.35/17,567.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,819.58

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