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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,577.88, 24,258.54 and 10,025.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,577.88, 24,258.54 and 10,025.67 is: 13,836.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,577.88 : 24,258.54 = 10,025.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,577.88/24,258.54 = 10,025.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,577.88x = 24,258.54 × 10,025.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,577.88x = 243,208,116.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,208,116.72/17,577.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836.03

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