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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,627.04, 24,324.08 and 9,669.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,627.04, 24,324.08 and 9,669.08 is: 13,342.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,627.04 : 24,324.08 = 9,669.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,627.04/24,324.08 = 9,669.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,627.04x = 24,324.08 × 9,669.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,627.04x = 235,191,475.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,191,475.45/17,627.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,342.65

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