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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,764.34, 24,516.86 and 10,210.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,764.34, 24,516.86 and 10,210.95 is: 14,092.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,764.34 : 24,516.86 = 10,210.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,764.34/24,516.86 = 10,210.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,764.34x = 24,516.86 × 10,210.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,764.34x = 250,340,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,340,380.56/17,764.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,092.30

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