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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,592.03, 24,280.16 and 10,519.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,592.03, 24,280.16 and 10,519.11 is: 14,518.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,592.03 : 24,280.16 = 10,519.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,592.03/24,280.16 = 10,519.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,592.03x = 24,280.16 × 10,519.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,592.03x = 255,405,621.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,405,621.26/17,592.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,518.26

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