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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,626.48, 24,324.58 and 9,668.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,626.48, 24,324.58 and 9,668.77 is: 13,342.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,626.48 : 24,324.58 = 9,668.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,626.48/24,324.58 = 9,668.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,626.48x = 24,324.58 × 9,668.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,626.48x = 235,188,769.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,188,769.37/17,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,342.92

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