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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,792.26, 24,525.04 and 14,009.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,792.26, 24,525.04 and 14,009.42 is: 19,310.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,792.26 : 24,525.04 = 14,009.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,792.26/24,525.04 = 14,009.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,792.26x = 24,525.04 × 14,009.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,792.26x = 343,581,585.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,581,585.88/17,792.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,310.73

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