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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,594.37, 24,274.21 and 10,035.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,594.37, 24,274.21 and 10,035.27 is: 13,845.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,594.37 : 24,274.21 = 10,035.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,594.37/24,274.21 = 10,035.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,594.37x = 24,274.21 × 10,035.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,594.37x = 243,598,251.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,598,251.39/17,594.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,845.24

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