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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,773.37, 24,527.43 and 9,815.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,773.37, 24,527.43 and 9,815.79 is: 13,545.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,773.37 : 24,527.43 = 9,815.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,773.37/24,527.43 = 9,815.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,773.37x = 24,527.43 × 9,815.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,773.37x = 240,756,102.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,756,102.12/17,773.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,545.89

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