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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,767.15, 24,527.54 and 11,054.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,767.15, 24,527.54 and 11,054.95 is: 15,261.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,767.15 : 24,527.54 = 11,054.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,767.15/24,527.54 = 11,054.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,767.15x = 24,527.54 × 11,054.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,767.15x = 271,150,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,150,694.64/17,767.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,261.35

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