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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,764.41, 24,514.77 and 9,806.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,764.41, 24,514.77 and 9,806.64 is: 13,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,764.41 : 24,514.77 = 9,806.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,764.41/24,514.77 = 9,806.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,764.41x = 24,514.77 × 9,806.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,764.41x = 240,407,524.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,407,524.07/17,764.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,533.10

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