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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,665.09, 24,377.39 and 10,110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,665.09, 24,377.39 and 10,110.93 is: 13,952.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,665.09 : 24,377.39 = 10,110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,665.09/24,377.39 = 10,110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,665.09x = 24,377.39 × 10,110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,665.09x = 246,477,979.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,477,979.82/17,665.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952.83

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