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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,763.30, 24,511.29 and 10,593.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,763.30, 24,511.29 and 10,593.63 is: 14,617.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,763.30 : 24,511.29 = 10,593.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,763.30/24,511.29 = 10,593.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,763.30x = 24,511.29 × 10,593.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,763.30x = 259,663,537.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,663,537.08/17,763.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,617.98

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