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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,634.34, 24,334.89 and 9,567.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,634.34, 24,334.89 and 9,567.64 is: 13,203.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,634.34 : 24,334.89 = 9,567.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,634.34/24,334.89 = 9,567.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,634.34x = 24,334.89 × 9,567.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,634.34x = 232,827,466.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,827,466.96/17,634.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,203.07

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