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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,793.51, 24,526.76 and 14,010.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,793.51, 24,526.76 and 14,010.67 is: 19,312.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,793.51 : 24,526.76 = 14,010.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,793.51/24,526.76 = 14,010.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,793.51x = 24,526.76 × 14,010.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,793.51x = 343,636,340.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,636,340.53/17,793.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,312.45

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