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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,607.09, 24,297.93 and 9,649.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,607.09, 24,297.93 and 9,649.47 is: 13,316.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,607.09 : 24,297.93 = 9,649.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,607.09/24,297.93 = 9,649.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,607.09x = 24,297.93 × 9,649.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,607.09x = 234,462,146.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,462,146.60/17,607.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,316.35

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