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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,632.06, 24,332.27 and 9,674.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,632.06, 24,332.27 and 9,674.34 is: 13,350.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,632.06 : 24,332.27 = 9,674.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,632.06/24,332.27 = 9,674.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,632.06x = 24,332.27 × 9,674.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,632.06x = 235,398,531.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,398,531.29/17,632.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,350.60

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