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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,745.03, 24,462.69 and 13,961.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,745.03, 24,462.69 and 13,961.67 is: 19,247.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,745.03 : 24,462.69 = 13,961.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,745.03/24,462.69 = 13,961.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,745.03x = 24,462.69 × 13,961.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,745.03x = 341,540,005.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,540,005.09/17,745.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,247.08

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