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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,601.64, 24,289.68 and 10,524.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,601.64, 24,289.68 and 10,524.40 is: 14,523.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,601.64 : 24,289.68 = 10,524.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,601.64/24,289.68 = 10,524.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,601.64x = 24,289.68 × 10,524.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,601.64x = 255,634,308.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,634,308.19/17,601.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,523.32

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