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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,611.07, 24,302.34 and 9,653.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,611.07, 24,302.34 and 9,653.13 is: 13,320.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,611.07 : 24,302.34 = 9,653.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,611.07/24,302.34 = 9,653.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,611.07x = 24,302.34 × 9,653.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,611.07x = 234,593,647.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,593,647.32/17,611.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,320.81

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