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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,648.45, 24,356.54 and 10,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,648.45, 24,356.54 and 10,093.28 is: 13,929.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648.45 : 24,356.54 = 10,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648.45/24,356.54 = 10,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648.45x = 24,356.54 × 10,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648.45x = 245,837,205.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,837,205.80/17,648.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.68

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