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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,741.07, 24,489.68 and 10,666.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,741.07, 24,489.68 and 10,666.13 is: 14,723.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,741.07 : 24,489.68 = 10,666.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,741.07/24,489.68 = 10,666.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,741.07x = 24,489.68 × 10,666.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,741.07x = 261,209,934.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,209,934.76/17,741.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.46

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