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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,706.03, 24,438.47 and 10,152.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,706.03, 24,438.47 and 10,152.22 is: 14,012.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,706.03 : 24,438.47 = 10,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,706.03/24,438.47 = 10,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,706.03x = 24,438.47 × 10,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,706.03x = 248,104,723.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,104,723.90/17,706.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,012.44

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