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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,611.13, 24,303.38 and 9,653.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,611.13, 24,303.38 and 9,653.64 is: 13,322.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,611.13 : 24,303.38 = 9,653.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,611.13/24,303.38 = 9,653.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,611.13x = 24,303.38 × 9,653.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,611.13x = 234,616,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,616,033.04/17,611.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,322.04

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