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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,616.05, 24,310.10 and 9,658.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,616.05, 24,310.10 and 9,658.25 is: 13,328.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,616.05 : 24,310.10 = 9,658.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,616.05/24,310.10 = 9,658.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,616.05x = 24,310.10 × 9,658.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,616.05x = 234,792,975.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,792,975.03/17,616.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,328.36

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