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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,664.48, 24,375.60 and 10,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,664.48, 24,375.60 and 10,211.04 is: 14,090.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,664.48 : 24,375.60 = 10,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,664.48/24,375.60 = 10,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,664.48x = 24,375.60 × 10,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,664.48x = 248,900,226.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,900,226.62/17,664.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,090.44

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