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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,611.56, 24,304.44 and 9,654.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,611.56, 24,304.44 and 9,654.09 is: 13,322.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,611.56 : 24,304.44 = 9,654.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,611.56/24,304.44 = 9,654.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,611.56x = 24,304.44 × 9,654.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,611.56x = 234,637,251.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,637,251.16/17,611.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,322.91

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