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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,610.98, 24,303.01 and 9,653.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,610.98, 24,303.01 and 9,653.19 is: 13,321.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,610.98 : 24,303.01 = 9,653.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,610.98/24,303.01 = 9,653.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,610.98x = 24,303.01 × 9,653.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,610.98x = 234,601,537.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,601,537.26/17,610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321.32

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