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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,664.90, 24,377.52 and 10,111.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,664.90, 24,377.52 and 10,111.26 is: 13,953.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,664.90 : 24,377.52 = 10,111.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,664.90/24,377.52 = 10,111.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,664.90x = 24,377.52 × 10,111.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,664.90x = 246,487,442.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,487,442.88/17,664.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.51

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