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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,773.30, 24,527.16 and 9,707.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,773.30, 24,527.16 and 9,707.07 is: 13,395.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,773.30 : 24,527.16 = 9,707.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,773.30/24,527.16 = 9,707.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,773.30x = 24,527.16 × 9,707.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,773.30x = 238,086,859.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,086,859.02/17,773.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,395.76

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