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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,799.02, 24,558.67 and 10,625.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,799.02, 24,558.67 and 10,625.66 is: 14,661.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,799.02 : 24,558.67 = 10,625.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,799.02/24,558.67 = 10,625.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,799.02x = 24,558.67 × 10,625.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,799.02x = 260,952,077.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,952,077.47/17,799.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,661.04

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