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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,584.07, 24,267.95 and 11,210.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,584.07, 24,267.95 and 11,210.89 is: 15,472.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,584.07 : 24,267.95 = 11,210.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,584.07/24,267.95 = 11,210.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,584.07x = 24,267.95 × 11,210.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,584.07x = 272,065,406.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,065,406.67/17,584.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,472.27

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