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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,655.47, 24,366.71 and 10,203.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,655.47, 24,366.71 and 10,203.47 is: 14,082.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,655.47 : 24,366.71 = 10,203.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,655.47/24,366.71 = 10,203.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,655.47x = 24,366.71 × 10,203.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,655.47x = 248,624,989.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,624,989.53/17,655.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,082.04

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