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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,650.84, 24,358.33 and 9,693.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,650.84, 24,358.33 and 9,693.24 is: 13,376.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,650.84 : 24,358.33 = 9,693.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,650.84/24,358.33 = 9,693.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,650.84x = 24,358.33 × 9,693.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,650.84x = 236,111,016.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,111,016.90/17,650.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,376.76

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