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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,706.70, 24,436.67 and 10,153.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,706.70, 24,436.67 and 10,153.73 is: 14,012.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,706.70 : 24,436.67 = 10,153.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,706.70/24,436.67 = 10,153.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,706.70x = 24,436.67 × 10,153.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,706.70x = 248,123,176.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,123,176.33/17,706.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,012.96

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