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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,708.03, 24,441.23 and 10,154.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,708.03, 24,441.23 and 10,154.22 is: 14,015.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,708.03 : 24,441.23 = 10,154.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,708.03/24,441.23 = 10,154.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,708.03x = 24,441.23 × 10,154.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,708.03x = 248,181,626.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,181,626.49/17,708.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,015.20

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