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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,648.88, 24,350.69 and 10,093.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,648.88, 24,350.69 and 10,093.65 is: 13,926.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648.88 : 24,350.69 = 10,093.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648.88/24,350.69 = 10,093.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648.88x = 24,350.69 × 10,093.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648.88x = 245,787,342.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,787,342.12/17,648.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926.51

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