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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,625.08, 24,322.62 and 9,558.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,625.08, 24,322.62 and 9,558.69 is: 13,191.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,625.08 : 24,322.62 = 9,558.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,625.08/24,322.62 = 9,558.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,625.08x = 24,322.62 × 9,558.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,625.08x = 232,492,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,492,384.57/17,625.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,191.00

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