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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,613.35, 24,308.90 and 10,901.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,613.35, 24,308.90 and 10,901.13 is: 15,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,613.35 : 24,308.90 = 10,901.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,613.35/24,308.90 = 10,901.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,613.35x = 24,308.90 × 10,901.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,613.35x = 264,994,479.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,994,479.06/17,613.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,045.09

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