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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,595.48, 24,280.65 and 10,522.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,595.48, 24,280.65 and 10,522.02 is: 14,519.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,595.48 : 24,280.65 = 10,522.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,595.48/24,280.65 = 10,522.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,595.48x = 24,280.65 × 10,522.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,595.48x = 255,481,484.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,481,484.91/17,595.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,519.72

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