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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,800.94, 24,565.18 and 10,634.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,800.94, 24,565.18 and 10,634.11 is: 14,675.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,800.94 : 24,565.18 = 10,634.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,800.94/24,565.18 = 10,634.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,800.94x = 24,565.18 × 10,634.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,800.94x = 261,228,703.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,228,703.46/17,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,675.00

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