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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,752.15, 24,499.16 and 10,200.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,752.15, 24,499.16 and 10,200.93 is: 14,077.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,752.15 : 24,499.16 = 10,200.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,752.15/24,499.16 = 10,200.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,752.15x = 24,499.16 × 10,200.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,752.15x = 249,914,216.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,914,216.22/17,752.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,077.97

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