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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,647.53, 24,353.99 and 10,094.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,647.53, 24,353.99 and 10,094.55 is: 13,930.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,647.53 : 24,353.99 = 10,094.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,647.53/24,353.99 = 10,094.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,647.53x = 24,353.99 × 10,094.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,647.53x = 245,842,569.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,842,569.75/17,647.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.71

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