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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,583.20, 24,254.52 and 10,410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,583.20, 24,254.52 and 10,410.64 is: 14,360.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,583.20 : 24,254.52 = 10,410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,583.20/24,254.52 = 10,410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,583.20x = 24,254.52 × 10,410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,583.20x = 252,505,076.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,505,076.09/17,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,360.59

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