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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,746.37, 24,489.94 and 10,193.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,746.37, 24,489.94 and 10,193.19 is: 14,066.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,746.37 : 24,489.94 = 10,193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,746.37/24,489.94 = 10,193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,746.37x = 24,489.94 × 10,193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,746.37x = 249,630,611.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,630,611.51/17,746.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,066.57

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