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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,570.03, 24,246.62 and 9,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,570.03, 24,246.62 and 9,612.30 is: 13,264.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,570.03 : 24,246.62 = 9,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,570.03/24,246.62 = 9,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,570.03x = 24,246.62 × 9,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,570.03x = 233,065,737.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,065,737.36/17,570.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,264.96

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