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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,691.08, 24,414.10 and 9,625.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,691.08, 24,414.10 and 9,625.19 is: 13,282.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,691.08 : 24,414.10 = 9,625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,691.08/24,414.10 = 9,625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,691.08x = 24,414.10 × 9,625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,691.08x = 234,990,363.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,990,363.17/17,691.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,282.99

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