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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,624.06, 24,319.61 and 10,070.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,624.06, 24,319.61 and 10,070.36 is: 13,896.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,624.06 : 24,319.61 = 10,070.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,624.06/24,319.61 = 10,070.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,624.06x = 24,319.61 × 10,070.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,624.06x = 244,907,184.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,907,184.77/17,624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,896.19

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