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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,593.05, 24,277.49 and 9,635.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,593.05, 24,277.49 and 9,635.11 is: 13,295.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,593.05 : 24,277.49 = 9,635.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,593.05/24,277.49 = 9,635.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,593.05x = 24,277.49 × 9,635.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,593.05x = 233,916,220.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,916,220.84/17,593.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,295.94

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