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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,634.04, 24,334.90 and 9,567.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,634.04, 24,334.90 and 9,567.70 is: 13,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,634.04 : 24,334.90 = 9,567.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,634.04/24,334.90 = 9,567.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,634.04x = 24,334.90 × 9,567.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,634.04x = 232,829,022.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,829,022.73/17,634.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,203.39

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