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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,774.26, 24,525.66 and 10,219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,774.26, 24,525.66 and 10,219.12 is: 14,100.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,774.26 : 24,525.66 = 10,219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,774.26/24,525.66 = 10,219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,774.26x = 24,525.66 × 10,219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,774.26x = 250,630,662.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,630,662.62/17,774.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,100.76

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