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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,646.04, 24,351.62 and 10,092.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,646.04, 24,351.62 and 10,092.68 is: 13,927.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,646.04 : 24,351.62 = 10,092.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,646.04/24,351.62 = 10,092.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,646.04x = 24,351.62 × 10,092.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,646.04x = 245,773,220.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,773,220.99/17,646.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,927.96

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