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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,626.29, 24,325.82 and 9,670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,626.29, 24,325.82 and 9,670.07 is: 13,345.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,626.29 : 24,325.82 = 9,670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,626.29/24,325.82 = 9,670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,626.29x = 24,325.82 × 9,670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,626.29x = 235,232,212.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,232,212.23/17,626.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,345.53

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