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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,610.08, 24,302.52 and 9,652.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,610.08, 24,302.52 and 9,652.30 is: 13,320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,610.08 : 24,302.52 = 9,652.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,610.08/24,302.52 = 9,652.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,610.08x = 24,302.52 × 9,652.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,610.08x = 234,575,165.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,575,165.53/17,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,320.51

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